A pilot study on environmental and behavioral factors related to missed abortion

• DOI: 10.1007/s12199-010-0196-4
• Publication Date: 2011-01-04T19:46:25Z
• Authors: Xueyan Zhang; Jian Li; Yiqun Gu; Yiming Zhao; Zhongxu Wang; Guang Jia
• Keywords: Missed abortion; Univariate analysis

The purpose of this study was to investigate the environmental and behavioral factors associated with induction missed abortion, a particular focus on relationship between job stress abortion.This case-control in which 552 women participated (267 cases, 285 controls). Job measured using Content Questionnaire 1.0 (JCQ1.0).The case control groups were significantly different for many factors, including age, physical exercise, exposure time cell phone computer, home refurbishment, ventilation, folic acid supplements, preference fried food, reproductive knowledge, premarital health screening, parity, supervisor support (P < 0.05). For stress, univariate analysis revealed that there no significant difference cases controls. Logistic exercise (2-3 times per week or >3 week) [odds ratio (OR) 0.433, 95% confidence interval (CI) 0.213-0.881 OR 0.268, CI 0.106-0.680, respectively], ventilation (OR 0.415, 0.251-0.685), supplements 0.409, 0.265-0.633), age 1.102, 1.033-1.174), 0.870, 0.768-0.986) contributing abortion 0.05).Physical identified as protective prevention abortion. Advanced at pregnancy risk factor