From: Maternal syphilis treatment and pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective study in Jiangxi Province, China
Group | Stillbirth | Preterm birth | Low birth weight | Birth defects | Asphyxia | Pneumonia | Neonatal CS |
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Initiated treatment in the first trimester (≤12 weeks)a | 3 (0.4) | 40 (5.9) | 20 (2.9) | 1 (0.1) | 8 (1.2) | 5 (0.7) | 0 (0) |
Initiated treatment in the second trimester (13 weeks - 27 weeks) | 6 (0.6) | 48 (5.2) | 37 (4.0) | 6 (0.6) | 13 (1.4) | 4 (0.4) | 11 (1.2) |
OR (95% CI)b | 1.41 (0.35–5.69) | 0.89 (0.58–1.37) | 1.35 (0.78–2.36) | 4.24 (0.51–35.39) | 1.20 (0.49–2.92) | 0.57 (0.15–2.13) | / |
P | 0.634 | 0.588 | 0.287 | 0.183 | 0.685 | 0.399 | / |
Initiated treatment in the third trimester (≥28 weeks) | 23 (1.9) | 150 (12.2) | 104 (8.4) | 5 (0.4) | 26 (2.1) | 5 (0.4) | 34 (2.8) |
OR (95% CI)b | 4.48 (1.31–15.30) | 2.34 (1.61–3.40) | 3.25 (1.97–5.37) | 2.48 (0.28–21.86) | 1.84 (0.81–4.17) | 0.46 (0.13–1.69) | 2.26 (1.11–4.61)c |
P | 0.017 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.413 | 0.142 | 0.243 | 0.025 |
P for trend | 0.003 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.622 | 0.109 | 0.252 | < 0.001 |