Preterm Delivery Associated Risk Factor And Its Incidence
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 1
Abstract
Aims: To analyse the risk factors and incidence of preterm delivery at Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital, Kolhapur. Method: A retrospective study was conducted at Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital, Kohalpur. All consecutive patients were included for the study and data were collected from record book of labour room and discharge book from statistic department. Results: Total no. of deliveries occurred in our hospital was 3956 during study period, overall incidence of preterm delivery was 512 accompolish (12.94%) total no. of delivery.). Incidence of preterm labour was more among primigravida 293(57.02%) as compared to less than 5th gravida 128 (38.7%) and >5th gravida 21 (4.1%). Most of the preterm delivery was occurred in nullipara contributes 315(61.5%) followed by multipara 192 (37.5%) and grand multipara 5(1%). 88.86% were idiopathic, 8.39 % IUFD related,7.42% were fetomaternal and multiple pregnancy , 11.52% abortion related. Conclusions: Preterm delivery contributes 12.94% among the hospital deliveries in a teaching hospital. Preterm delivery was more common among primigravida and PIH .
Authors and Affiliations
Mahaseth BK, Prof. Srivastav M, Prof. Das CR, Malla TB
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