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Table 2 Distribution of participants according to clinical characteristics and BMI

From: Associations of body mass index and gestational weight gain with term pregnancy outcomes in urban Cameroon: a retrospective cohort study in a tertiary hospital

Clinical characteristics

Prevalence

Maternal BMI (kg/m2)

No

%

<18.5

18.5–24.9

25.0–29.9

≥30.0

Total

462

100

17

228

152

65

Age (years)

 <20

38

8

4

25

8

1

 20–34

366

79

12

183

122

49

 ≥35

58

13

1

20

22

15

Smoking

 

 Yes

31

7

1

14

9

7

 No

431

93

16

214

143

58

Parity

 0

184

40

8

104

55

17

 ≥1

278

60

9

124

97

48

HIV infection

 Yes

31

67

0

18

11

2

 No

431

93

17

210

141

63

Uterine scar

 Yes

53

11

0

24

13

16

 No

409

89

17

204

139

49

Sickle cell disease

 Yes

11

2

0

6

5

0

 No

451

98

17

222

147

65

  1. No absolute number of observations, HIV human immunodeficiency virus