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Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics and nutrition history of children born to women with obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda

From: Decreased renal function among children born to women with obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda: a cohort study

 

Normal eGFR

N = 45 n (%)

Reduced eGFR N = 99 n (%)

Total

N = 144 n (%)

P values

Sex

    

Male

26(57.8)

70(70.7)

96(66.7)

0.13

Female

19(42.2)

29(29.3)

48(33.3)

 

Current age of the child

    

2 to less than 3 years

26(57.8)

66(66.7)

92(63.9)

0.3

3 to 4 years

19(42.2)

33(33.3)

52(36.1)

 

Child’s birth order

    

First born

19(42.2)

50(50.5)

69(47.9)

0.28

02-Apr

16(35.6)

37(37.4)

53(36.8)

 

05-Dec

10(22.2)

12(12.1)

22(15.3)

 

Early breastfeeding

initiation

 

No

24(53.3)

63(63.6)

87(60.4)

0.24

Yes

21(46.7)

36(36.4)

57(39.6)

 

Exclusive breastfeeding

    

No

23(51.1)

63(63.6)

86(59.7)

0.16

Yes

22(48.9)

36(36.4)

58(40.3)

 

Food diversity

    

No

3(6.7)

15(15.2)

18(12.5)

0.15

Yes

42(93.3)

84(84.8)

126(87.5)

 

Stunting

    

No

37(82.2)

78(78.8)

115(79.9)

0.63

Yes

8(17.8)

21(21.2)

29(20.1)

 

Wasting

    

No

44(97.8)

93(93.9)

137(95.1)

0.32

Yes

1(2.2)

6(6.1)

7(4.9)

 

Minimum meal frequency

    

< 4 meals a day

12(26.7)

33(33.3)

45(31.3)

0.42

4 and above meals

33(73.3)

66(66.7)

99(68.7)

 

Wealth index

    

Q1. Poorest

9 [20]

20(20.2)

29(20.2)

0.95

Q2

10(22.2)

20(20.2)

30(20.8)

 

Q3

9 [20]

21(21.2)

30(20.8)

 

Q4

10(22.2)

18(18.2)

28(19.4)

 

Q5. Richest

7(15.6)

20(20.2)

27(18.8)