Background
Methods
Study design and setting
Participants
Sample size
Variables and measurements
Dependent variable
Independent variables
Data collection procedures
Analysis
Quality control measures
Results
Cohort information
Socio-demographic, economic and reproductive information
Variables | Cases = 93 Number (%) | Controls = 372 Number (%) | Total (%) N = 465 | X2 (P-value) |
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Marital status | ||||
Married | 92 (98.9) | 368 (98.9) | 460 (98.9) | 1.00 (0.001) |
Single/separated/divorced/widowed | 1 (1.1) | 4 (1.1) | 5 (1.1) | |
Religion | ||||
Protestant | 87 (93.5) | 332 (89.2) | 419 (90.1) | 0.53 (2.22) |
Orthodox | 2 (2.2) | 19 (5.1) | 21 (4.5) | |
Muslim | 1 (1.1) | 9 (2.4) | 10 (2.2) | |
Othersa | 3 (3.2) | 12 (3.3) | 15 (3.2) | |
Ethnicity | ||||
Hadiya | 87 (93.5) | 337 (90.6) | 424 (91.2) | 0.55 (1.18) |
Kembata/Tembaro | 4 (4.3) | 18 (4.8) | 22 (4.7) | |
Othersb | 2 (2.2) | 17 (4.6) | 19 (4.1) | |
Education status | ||||
No formal education | 18 (19.4) | 66 (17.7) | 84 (18.1) | 0.13 (0.72) |
Formal education | 75 (80.6) | 306 (82.3) | 381 (81.9) | |
Occupation | ||||
Employed | 15 (16.1) | 71 (19.1) | 86 (18.5) | 0.43 (0.51) |
Unemployed | 78 (83.9) | 301 (80.9) | 379 (81.5) | |
Parity | ||||
1 | 37 (39.8) | 149 (40.1) | 186 (40) | 0.002 (0.96) |
≥ 2 | 56 (60.2) | 223 (59.9) | 279 (60) | |
Pregnancy intention | ||||
Intended | 45 (48.4) | 193 (51.9) | 238 (51.2) | 0.364 (0.55) |
Unintended | 48 (51.6) | 179 (48.1) | 227 (48.8) | |
Inter-pregnancy interval in months | ||||
< 24 | 66 (71) | 205 (55.1) | 271 (58.3) | 7.69 (0.006) |
24–60 | 27 (29) | 167 (44.9) | 194 (41.7) | |
Pre-eclampsia | ||||
Present | 5 (5.4) | 11 (3) | 16 (3.4) | 1.31 (0.25) |
Absent | 88 (94.6) | 361 (97) | 449 (96.6) | |
Premature rupture of membranes | ||||
Present | 11 (11.8) | 52 (14) | 63 (13.5) | 0.29 (0.59) |
Absent | 82 (88.2) | 320 (86) | 402 (86.5) | |
Progress of labor | ||||
Normal | 79 (84.9) | 316 (84.9) | 395 (84.9) | 0.001 (0.99) |
Assisted | 14 (15.1) | 56 (15.1) | 70 (15.1) | |
Duration of labor | ||||
Prolonged | 23 (24.7) | 32 (8.6) | 55 (11.8) | 18.56 (0.000) |
Not prolonged | 70 (75.3) | 340 (91.4) | 410 (88.2) | |
Mode of delivery | ||||
Spontaneous vaginal delivery | 79 (84.9) | 333 (89.5) | 412 (88.6) | 1.89 (0.39) |
Cesarean section/Instrumental | 14 (15.1) | 39 (10.5) | 53 (11.4) | |
Birth characteristics | ||||
Singleton | 85 (91.4) | 361 (97) | 446 (95.9) | 6.05 (0.01) |
Multiple (twins) | 8 (8.6) | 11 (3) | 19 (4.1) | |
Gestational age at birth in completed weeks | ||||
< 37 (pre-term) | 15 (16.1) | 39 (10.5) | 54 (11.6) | 7.86 (0.02) |
37–41 (term) | 65 (69.9) | 307 (82.5) | 372 (80) | |
≥ 42 (post-term) | 13 (14) | 26 (7) | 39 (8.4) | |
Birth weight in grams | ||||
< 4500 | 81 (87.1) | 343 (92.2) | 424 (91.2) | 2.41 (0.12) |
≥ 4500 | 12 (12.9) | 29 (7.8) | 41 (8.8) | |
Continuous variables | ||||
Age | 27.01 (3.06) | 27.05 (3.43) | 27.04 (3.3) | – |
Age at first childbirth | 21.54 (2.76) | 21.31 (2.59) | 21.36 (2.6) | – |
Determinants of uterine atony
Variables | COR (95% CI) | P-value | AOR (95% CI) | P-value | AF (95% CI) | PAF (95% CI) |
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Inter-pregnancy interval in months | ||||||
< 24 | 1.99 (1.22, 3.26) | 0.01 | 2.13 (1.26, 3.61) | 0.004 | 53.05% (20.63, 72.29%) | 37.61% (14.63, 51.25%) |
24–60 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Duration of labor | ||||||
Prolonged | 2.49 (1.92, 6.33) | < 0.001 | 2.35 (1.15, 4.83) | 0.018 | 57.44% (13.04, 79.29%) | 14.18% (3.22, 19.58%) |
Not prolonged | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Birth characteristics | ||||||
Singleton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Multiple (twins) | 3.09 (1.20, 7.93) | 0.02 | 3.46 (1.25, 9.56) | 0.016 | 71.09% (20, 89.53%) | 6.11% (1.72, 7.69%) |
Gestational age at birth in weeks | ||||||
< 37 | 1.82 (0.94, 3.50) | 0.07 | 1.52 (0.75, 3.11) | 0.25 | – | – |
37–41 | 1 | 1 | ||||
≥ 42 | 2.36 (1.15, 4.85) | 0.02 | 1.88 (0.85, 4.15) | 0.11 | – | – |
Birth weight in grams | ||||||
< 4500 | 1 | 1 | ||||
≥ 4500 | 1.75 (0.86, 3.59) | 0.12 | 0.52 (0.15, 1.83) | 0.31 | – | – |
Duration of labor*birth weight | ||||||
Prolonged Labor present * birth weight ≥ 4500 g | 7.97 (1.29, 49.33) | 0.03 | 10.38 (1.58, 68.13) | 0.014 | – | – |