Research Article

Prevalence, Awareness, and Control of Hypertensive Disorders amongst Pregnant Women Seeking Healthcare in Ghana

Table 5

Predictors of risk of preterm delivery.

VariableCategoryCOR95% CIAOR95% CI

Setting of ANC facilityPeriurbanRefRef
Urban1.901.06–3.391.090.52–2.26

Hypertensive statusNot hypertensiveRefRef
Hypertensive3.151.79–5.552.661.29–5.89

Alcohol consumptionNot consumerRefRef
Consumer2.131.10–4.131.270.61–2.62

Family history of HDPsNo historyRefRef
History2.021.16–3.521.630.91–2.92

Adjusted for all other variables shown. Statistically significant. COR = crude odds ratio. CI = confidence interval. AOR = adjusted odds ratio.