THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PREGNANCY OUTCOMES IN PRIMIPAROUS AND MULTIPAROUS WOMEN WITH INCREASING AGE

Objective: to compare the pregnancy outcomes in primiparous women and multiparous (more suitable word for our population) women over 35 and below 35 years. methodology: this is a descriptive comparative study which enrolled 1021 pregnant women and pregnancy outcomes were compared in 4 groups of primiparous and multifarious women over and below 35. to analyze the inputs using spss software, the ÷2 test, fisher, odds-ratio and logistic regression with forward method were used results: in primiparous women, there is a statistically significant relation between the age over 35 and preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, preterm labor, cesarean section and low birth weight. in multiparous women, there is a significant relation between age of over 35, preeclampsia and low birth weight. in the women over 35 years parity is effective on the measure of preeclampsia and cesarean delivery. conclusion: mother‘s increased age can be an independent factor for pregnancy outcomes. the primiparous women are more likely to be affected by age. as a matter of fact the aged women can have a natural vaginal delivery with a term infant and the over age mustn‘t be a contraindication for pregnancy.