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Table 2 Birth outcomes in the Roma and non-Roma infants.

From: Unfavourable birth outcomes of the Roma women in the Czech Republic and the potential explanations: a population-based study

 

Non-Roma (n = 8938)

Roma (n = 1388)

p-value

Birth weight, g, mean (SD)

33442 (483)

2970 (522)

< 0.001

Gestational age, weeks, mean (SD)

39.6 (1.5)

38.7 (2.0)

< 0.001

Low birth weight (< 2500 g) (%)

3.6%

14.1%

< 0.001

Preterm birth (< 37 weeks) (%)

3.9%

9.9%

< 0.001

IUGR (< 10th percentile)(%)

8.9%

22.2%

< 0.001