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Table 2 Proportion of specific causes of stillbirth in different stages

From: Clinical analysis of 126 cases of stillbirth in high-altitude areas

Specific

Total

Pre-stage group

Post-stage group

χ2

P

Maternal factors (n = 72)

     

   Hypertensive disorder complicating pregnancy

44(61.11)

36(81.82)

8(18.18)

5.159

0.023

   Pregnancy complicated with severe anemia

14(19.44)

12(85.71)

2(14.29)

2.047

0.152

   Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

7(9.72)

7(100.00)

0(0.00)

3.323

0.068

   Pregnancy complicated with syphilis

1(1.39)

1(100.00)

0(0.00)

0.452

0.501

   Pregnancy complicated with hepatitis B

4(5.56)

1(25.00)

3(75.00)

1.852

0.174

   Uterine rupture

2(2.78)

1(50.00)

1(50.00)

0.345

0.557

Fetal factors (n = 14)

     

   Fetal malformation

9(64.29)

4(44.44)

5(55.56)

2.745

0.098

   Fetal distress not terminated

2(14.29)

2(100.00)

0(0.00)

0.911

0.340

   Fetal growth restriction

1(7.14)

0(0.00)

1(100.00)

2.249

0.134

   Twin twin transfusion syndrome

1(0.79)

1(100.00)

0(0.00)

0.452

0.501

   Mother child blood type incompatibility

1(0.79)

1(100.00)

0(0.00)

0.452

0.501

Placental, fetal membrane, and umbilical cord factors (n = 45)

     

   Placental abruption

31(68.89)

23(74.19)

8(25.81)

0.509

0.475

   Placenta previa

3(6.67)

1(33.33)

2(66.67)

1.834

0.176

   Premature rupture of membranes without amniotic fluid

6(13.33)

3(50.00)

3(50.00)

1.069

0.301

   Umbilical cord prolapse

4(8.89)

0(0.00)

4(100.00)

9.216

0.002

   Umbilical cord torsion

1(2.22)

0(0.00)

1(100.00)

2.249

0.134

   Unknown or other reason (n = 28)

28(22.22)

18(64.29)

10(35.71)

0.382

0.537