Research Article
Prevalence, Awareness, and Control of Hypertensive Disorders amongst Pregnant Women Seeking Healthcare in Ghana
Table 5
Predictors of risk of preterm delivery.
| Variable | Category | COR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI |
| Setting of ANC facility | Periurban | Ref | | Ref | | Urban | 1.90 | 1.06–3.39 | 1.09 | 0.52–2.26 |
| Hypertensive status | Not hypertensive | Ref | | Ref | | Hypertensive | 3.15 | 1.79–5.55 | 2.66 | 1.29–5.89 |
| Alcohol consumption | Not consumer | Ref | | Ref | | Consumer | 2.13 | 1.10–4.13 | 1.27 | 0.61–2.62 |
| Family history of HDPs | No history | Ref | | Ref | | History | 2.02 | 1.16–3.52 | 1.63 | 0.91–2.92 |
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Adjusted for all other variables shown. Statistically significant. COR = crude odds ratio. CI = confidence interval. AOR = adjusted odds ratio. |