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Table 1 Bivariate analysis of the relationship between each variable and the morbidity for neonatal early-onset group B streptococcus-related diseases

From: Risk factors for neonatal early-onset group B streptococcus-related diseases after the implementation of a universal screening program in Taiwan

  

No GBS-related disease

GBS-related diseases

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

p-value

Total

154,088

100.00

154,064

99.98

24

0.02

 

GBS screening result

      

0.016

 GBS negative

123,912

80.42

123,898

99.99

14

0.01

 

 GBS positive

30,176

19.58

30,166

99.97

10

0.03

 

Maternal age

      

0.132

 < 35 years

122,290

79.36

122,274

99.99

16

0.01

 

35 years

31,798

20.64

31,790

99.97

8

0.03

 

 Mean age (Mean ± SD)

30.89

4.51

30.89

4.51

31.83

4.18

0.308a

Maternal nationality

      

NV

 Taiwan

151,899

98.58

151,875

99.98

24

0.02

 

 Foreign

2189

1.42

2189

100.00

0

0.00

 

Maternal education

      

0.934

 High school and below

46,955

30.47

46,947

99.98

8

0.02

 

 College and above

107,133

69.53

107,117

99.99

16

0.01

 

Monthly salary(NTD)

      

0.399

28,800b

93,227

60.50

93,215

99.99

12

0.01

 

28,801

60,861

39.50

60,849

99.98

12

0.02

 

Degree of urbanization

      

NV

 1

32,981

21.40

32,981

100.00

0

0.00

 

 2

48,994

31.80

48,986

99.98

8

0.02

 

 3~ 7

72,113

46.80

72,097

99.98

16

0.02

 

Aboriginal

      

NV

 No

149,288

96.88

149,264

99.98

24

0.02

 

 Yes

4800

3.12

4800

100.00

0

0.00

 

CCIc

      

0.035

 0

133,218

86.46

133,201

99.99

17

0.01

 

1

20,870

13.54

20,863

99.97

7

0.03

 

PROMd

      

0.056

 No

148,433

96.33

148,412

99.99

21

0.01

 

 Yes

5655

3.67

5652

99.95

3

0.05

 

Preterm birth

      

0.024

 No

150,077

97.40

150,056

99.99

21

0.01

 

 Yes

4011

2.60

4008

99.93

3

0.07

 

Infant birth weight

      

0.597

 <2,500

6534

4.24

6533

99.98

1

0.02

 

 2,500-3,499

126426

82.05

126408

99.99

18

0.01

 

3,500

21128

13.71

21123

99.98

5

0.02

 

Previous infant(s) with GBS-related diseases

      

NV

 No

154072

99.99

154048

99.98

24

0.02

 

 Yes

16

0.01

16

100.00

0

0.00

 

Level of medical institution

      

0.749

 Medical center

26052

16.91

26046

99.98

6

0.02

 

 Regional hospital

43383

28.15

43377

99.99

6

0.01

 

 District hospital

39213

25.45

39208

99.99

5

0.01

 

 Primary clinic

45440

29.49

45433

99.98

7

0.02

 

Ownership of medical institution

      

1.000

 Public

15003

9.74

15001

99.99

2

0.01

 

 Private

139085

90.26

139063

99.98

22

0.02

 
  1. at-test
  2. bIncluding low-income households
  3. cCCI Charlson comorbidity index
  4. dPROM Premature rupture of membrane