Correction: BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 22, 909 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-05215-8
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Following the publication of the original article [1], it was noted that due to a typesetting error the heading of the second column of Tables 1 and 2 should read “Serum albumin level < 3.3 (n = 250).
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of the study groups
Characteristic | Serum albumin level < 3.3 (n = 250) | Serum albumin level ≥ 3.3 (n = 287) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 34.4 ± 5.3 | 33.7 ± 5.3 | 0.15 |
Ethnicity | |||
Jewish | 189 (74.4%) | 229 (80.1%) | 0.14 |
Muslim | 63 (25.3%) | 57 (19.9%) | |
Cesarean delivery | |||
No previous CD | 66 (26.4%) | 56 (19.5%) | |
One previous CD | 98 (39.2%) | 113 (39.4%) | 0.11 |
More than one previous CD | 86 (34.4%) | 118 (41.1%) | |
Diabetes mellitus | 40 (16.1%) | 50 (17.7%) | 0.62 |
Smoker | 13 (5.3%) | 18 (6.4%) | 0.60 |
BMI (kg/m2) | |||
BMI < 25 | 130 (57%) | 175 (67.3%) | 0.02 |
BMI ≥25 | 98 (43%) | 85 (32.7%) | |
Primigravida | 43 (17.2%) | 29 (10.1%) | 0.02 |
Laboratory tests at admission | |||
Hemoglobin (g/dl) | 11.3 ± 1.2 | 11.8 ± 1.1 | < 0.001 |
Hematocrit (%) | 33.9 ± 3.9 | 35.2 ± 3.2 | < 0.001 |
White blood cells (K/microL) | 8.9 ± 2.3 | 9.4 ± 2.1 | 0.009 |
Platelets (K/microL) | 207.1 ± 59 | 209.1 ± 53.6 | 0.68 |
Total protein (g/dl) | 6.2 ± 0.4 | 6.8 ± 0.3 | 0.007 |
Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 262.9 ± 55.1 | 279.5 ± 57 | 0.001 |
Neonatal birth-weight (g) | 3149 ± 516 | 3197 ± 536 | 0.27 |
Table 2
Post-partum maternal morbidity
Variable | Serum albumin level < 3.3 (n = 250) | Serum albumin level ≥ 3.3 (n = 287) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Duration of hospitalization (days) | 3.1 ± 0.4 | 3.0 ± 0.3 | 0.08 |
Rehospitalization rate | 1 (0.4%) | 15 (5.2%) | 0.001 |
Surgical site infection | 4 (1.6%) | 16 (5.6%) | 0.02 |
Positive blood culture | 1 (0.6%) | 7 (3.4%) | 0.05 |
Antibiotic treatment | 8 (3.2%) | 31 (10.8%) | 0.001 |
Surgical intervention | 0 (0%) | 6 (2.1%) | 0.03 |
Laboratory tests post operative | |||
Hemoglobin (g/dl) | 10.4 ± 1.3 | 10.7 ± 1.3 | 0.003 |
White blood cells (K/microL) | 10.1 ± 2.5 | 10.6 ± 2.5 | 0.04 |
Platelets (K/microL) | 192.2 ± 55.2 | 194.8 ± 53.6 | 0.6 |
Need for blood transfusion | 2 (0.8%) | 3 (1.1%) | 1 |
The correct tables have been included in this correction, and the original article has been corrected.
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