Cervical Dilation Cervical Dilation
4cm (90) 6cm (90) P value
Age in years Mean (SD) 26 (5) 26 (5) 0.239
Education Primary 22 (24.4) 22 (24.4) Reference
Secondary 38 (42.2) 36 (40.0) 0.887
Tertia ry 30 (33.3) 32 (35.6) 0.870
Employment Employed 48 (53.3) 37 (41.1) 0.101
Unemployed 42 (46.7) 53 (58.9) 0.101
Parity Primigravida 39 (43.3) 41 (45.6) 0.764
Multigravida 51 (56.7) 49 (54.4) 0.764
Determination Gestation Dates 74 (82.2) 76 (84.4) Reference
Scan 16 (17.8) 12 (13.3) 0.448
Palpation 0 (0.0) 2 (2.2)
Status of Membrane Absent 18 (20.0) 19 (21.1) Reference
Flat 59 (65.6) 39 (43.3) 0.226
Bulging 13 (14.4) 32 (35.6) 0.066
Number of living Children Mean (SD) 1 (1) 1 (1)
Number of ANC Visits Mean (SD) 5 (2) 4 (2)
Gestational age in completed
Weeks)
Mean (SD) 39 (1) 39 (2)
*SD: Standard deviation, ANC: Antenatal clinic *SD: Standard deviation, ANC: Antenatal clinic *SD: Standard deviation, ANC: Antenatal clinic *SD: Standard deviation, ANC: Antenatal clinic *SD: Standard deviation, ANC: Antenatal clinic