Abstract
Author(s): Fatima K. Naeam*, Anaam H. Shahid and Zaman A. Burhan
Background: It’s a miscarriage in which the fetus didn’t form or is no longer developing, but the placenta and embryonic tissues are still in uterus.
Objectives: To identify the risk factors that women miss abortions. To find out the association between Risk factors for missed abortion for women and demographic characteristics of women.
Methodology: Descriptive study design was conducted though out the present study for period from 25/November/2022 end 1/February/2023. The self-administrative report procedure and the designed questionnaire were used to gather data. Statistical Package for Social Science (IBM SPSS) version 25 was used to examine the data using both descriptive and inferential statistical techniques.
Results: The results of the study indicate that that most of sample within age group 20-30 years. Graduated from Bachelor's degree or above lived in urban, unemployed. (59.7) of the sample lose pregnancy in the second month of pregnancy. (50.6) from sample become pregnant for first time. (64.9) from sample had history of abprtion for first time. Most of the women with missed miscarriage were due to unknown causes and CMV and passive smoking. The results showed there is no relationship was statistically between missed miscarriage and sociodemograghic data.
Conclusion: In this study, the most common cause of missed miscarriage was CMV infection, as well as smoking, unknown causes, and surgical history. Statistically there is no relationship between facors of missed abortion and sociodemographic data.