Table 1 Anthropometric, obstetrics and delivery characteristics, socio economic status of mothers
From: S100B concentration in colostrums of Burkinabe and Sicilian women
Sicilians n. 30 | Burkinabe n. 51 | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Maternal age (years)* | 27.0 ± 6.8 | 26.6 ± 7.0 | NS |
Height (m)* | 1.61 ± 0.06 | 1.62 ± 0.05 | NS |
BMI (kg/m2)* | 22.3 ± 4.5 | 23.0 ± 4.0 | NS |
N. Delivery | 2 (1/3) | 4 (1/9) | 0.0001 |
Child birth preparation | 30 | 0 | 0.0001 |
Gestational Age (weeks) | 40.0 (39–41) | 39.5 (38–40) | NS |
Vaginal Delivery | 30 | 51 | NS |
Assistance to delivery | 30 | 51 | NS |
Episiorraphy | 30 | 0 | 0.0001 |
Lenght of stage II (min) | 45(20–70) 45.3 ± 11.53 | 30(15–60) 29.66 ± 10.6 | 0.0001 |
Ergotamine injection | 30 | 0 | 0.0001 |
Obstetrics Complication (Infection, antibiotic use) | 0 | 0 | NS |
Homes (%) with | |||
No electricity | 0 | 68.2 | 0.0001 |
No refrigerator or freezer | 1 | 82.1 | 0.0001 |
No private water supply | 0 | 73.2 | 0.0001 |
No private toilets | 1 | 87.0 | 0.0001 |
Radio set | 100 | 88.2 | NS |
TV set | 99.0 | 26.7 | 0.0001 |