Table 1 |
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Characteristics of asymptomatic women by Candida colonization |
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Maternal baseline characteristics |
Colonized N = 98 n (%) |
Not colonized N = 400 n (%) |
P-value |
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Age (years) |
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18-34 |
64 (65) |
234 (59) |
0.22 |
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≥ 35 |
34 (35) |
166 (41) |
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Gravidity/parity |
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Nulligravida |
25 (26) |
125 (31) |
0.27 |
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Nullipara |
19 (18) |
53 (13) |
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Multipara |
54 (55) |
222 (56) |
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Previous preterm birth |
4 (4) |
17 (4) |
0.94 |
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Gravidity = number of pregnancies Parity = number of births ≥20 weeks or ≥400 grams |
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Roberts et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011 11:18 doi:10.1186/1471-2393-11-18 |
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