Factors to measure variables related to specific causes of admission and age as risk factors for premature pregnancies

Authors

  • Elton Beqiri C Independent Consultant
  • Bryan Castro C Independent Consultant
  • Fernanda Herrera L Research Associate

Keywords:

Preterm, pregnancy, adolescents, R Studio program, contingency table, chi square

Abstract

The objective of this work is to determine the factors that could be reflected regarding pregnancy in adolescence. The consequences in premature pregnancies can cause great damage to the mother's body and that she is not ready to conceive a new life. Using contingency tables and chi square, the 2017 hospital discharge database provided by the INEC (National Institute of Statistics and Censuses) will be analyzed with a sample of 600 patients of pregnant women. Where it was obtained as a result that pregnant adolescent women are more likely to suffer an early rupture of the ovular membranes in (13.9%) compared to adult women who present (8.2%). It was concluded that the lower the age of the pregnant woman, the more frequent she has problems in pregnancy if there is no proper care.

Published

2020-11-01

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