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Table 2 Incidence of the maternal and neonatal complications among the two groups (adhered versus non adhered)

From: Pregnant women adherence level to antenatal care visit and its effect on perinatal outcome among mothers in Tigray Public Health institutions, 2017: cohort study

Complication

Incidence (%)

N = 1103

Complete adherence

N = 550

Incomplete adherence

N = 553

Maternal

 PPH

47 (4.3)

9 (1.6)

38 (6.9)

 Maternal infection

90 (8.2)

34 (6.2)

56 (10.1)

 Admitted to ICU

28 (2.5)

13 (2.4)

15 (2.7)

 Incomplete postnatal visit

452 (41)

170 (30.9)

282 (50.9)

Neonatal

 Still birth

25 (2.3)

5 (0.9)

20 (3.6)

 Neonatal sepsis

111 (10.1)

55 (10)

56 (10.1)

 Early neonatal death

30 (2.7)

8 (1.5)

22 (4)

 Late neonatal death

21 (1.9)

6 (1.1)

15 (2.7)

 Asphyxia

114 (10.3)

49 (8.9)

65 (11.8)

 Low birth weight

83 (7.5)

31 (5.6)

52 (9.4)