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Maternal placental syndromes among women living with HIV in Ontario: a population-based study

Ryan Ng, Erin M. Macdonald, Mark H. Yudin, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, Mona R. Loutfy, Janet Raboud, Khatundi-Irene Masinde, Wangari E. Tharao, Jason Brophy, Richard H. Glazier and Tony Antoniou
October 19, 2015 3 (4) E360-E365; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20140112
Ryan Ng
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Erin M. Macdonald
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Mark H. Yudin
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Ahmed M. Bayoumi
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Mona R. Loutfy
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Janet Raboud
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Khatundi-Irene Masinde
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Wangari E. Tharao
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Jason Brophy
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Richard H. Glazier
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Tony Antoniou
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Ng, Macdonald, Loutfy, Raboud, Glazier, Antoniou); Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Yudin, Antoniou, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Yudin, Bayoumi), St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Yudin), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Loutfy, Bayoumi), University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute (Loutfy, Masinde), Women's College Hospital; Toronto General Research Institute (Raboud), University Health Network; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Raboud), University of Toronto; Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (Tharao), Toronto, Ont.; Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa (Brophy), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Antoniou), St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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    Table 1: Baseline characteristics of included patients, by HIV status
    CharacteristicHIV, no. (%)*n = 634Non-HIV, no. (%)* n = 1 132 871p value
    Age, yr, mean ± SD30.8 ± 5.230.1 ± 5.20.002
    18-34 yr470 (74.1)895 675 (79.1)0.002
    35-49 yr164 (25.9)237 196 (20.9)
    Aggregated diagnosis groups
    Median (IQR)6.0 (5.0-9.0)4.0 (3.0-6.0)< 0.001
    Pre-existing diabetes12 (1.9)20 211 (1.8)0.8
    Diabetes diagnosed during pregnancy37 (5.8)57 007 (5.0)0.4
    Pre-existing hypertension23 (3.6)29 789 (2.6)0.1
    Hypertension diagnosed during pregnancy22 (3.5)50 192 (4.4)0.2
    Hyperlipidemia19 (3.0)25 984 (2.3)0.2
    Obesity17 (2.7)30 659 (2.7)1.0
    Chronic kidney disease8 (1.3)2 046 (0.2)< 0.001
    Adequacy of prenatal care (R-GINDEX)< 0.001
    Adequate175 (27.6)428 867 (37.9)
    Intensive54 (8.5)61 597 (5.4)
    Intermediate304 (47.9)484 055 (42.7)
    Inadequate101 (15.9)156 982 (13.9)
    Immigration status, region of origin< 0.001
    Non-immigrant329 (51.9)840 609 (74.2)
    Non-recent immigrant, Africa or Caribbean97 (15.3)23 814 (2.1)
    Non-recent immigrant, other world regions28 (4.4)108 480 (9.6)
    Recent immigrant, Africa or Caribbean157 (24.8)15 412 (1.4)
    Recent immigrant, other world regions23 (3.6)144 556 (12.8)
    Material deprivation income quintile< 0.001
    1 (least deprived)68 (10.7)296 868 (26.2)
    272 (11.4)233 052 (20.6)
    398 (15.5)213 667 (18.9)
    4117 (18.5)190 959 (16.9)
    5 (most deprived)261 (41.2)183 836 (16.2)
    Residential instability quintile< 0.001
    1 (least instability)77 (12.1)303 577 (26.8)
    272 (11.4)228 844 (20.2)
    369 (10.9)168 458 (14.9)
    4145 (22.9)214 871 (19.0)
    5 (most instability)253 (39.9)202 632 (17.9)
    Multiple birth19 (3.0)19 849 (1.8)0.02
    Preterm birth100 (15.8)81 047 (7.2)< 0.001
    Previous preterm birth†n = 168n = 338 276< 0.001
    34 (20.2)24 912 (7.4)

    Note: IQR = interquartile range, R-GINDEX = revised-graduated prenatal care utilization index, SD = standard deviation.*Unless otherwise indicated.†Among women in their second or subsequent pregnancy.

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      Table 2: Predictors of maternal placental syndrome
      CovariateOR (95% CI)Adjusted OR (95% CI)*
      HIV-infection1.02 (0.72-1.45)0.85 (0.59-1.21)
      Age, yr
      18-34 (reference)1.001.00
      35-490.83 (0.82-0.85)0.91 (0.89-0.93)
      Pre-existing diabetes2.05 (1.95-2.14)1.47 (1.39-1.54)
      Diabetes diagnosed during pregnancy1.47 (1.42-1.51)1.27 (1.23-1.31)
      Pre-existing hypertension5.15 (5.01-5.32)4.28 (4.15-4.42)
      Hyperlipidemia1.27 (1.21-1.33)1.03 (0.98-1.08)
      Chronic kidney disease3.78 (3.37-4.25)1.83 (1.61-2.08)
      Aggregated diagnosis groups
      0-5 (reference)1.001.00
      6-101.60 (1.57-1.62)1.41 (1.38 t0 1.43)
      11 or more2.65 (2.52-2.79)1.93 (1.82-2.03)
      Adequacy of prenatal care (R-GINDEX)
      Adequate or intensive (reference)1.001.00
      Intermediate0.58 (0.57-0.59)0.65 (0.64-0.66)
      Inadequate0.60 (0.58-0.61)0.70 (0.68-0.72)
      Immigration status
      Non-immigrant (reference)1.001.00
      Non-recent immigrant, Africa or Caribbean1.00 (0.95-1.06)0.90 (0.85-0.95)
      Non-recent immigrant, other world regions0.72 (0.69-0.74)0.70 (0.68-0.72)
      Recent immigrant, Africa or Caribbean0.83 (0.77-0.89)0.79 (0.73-0.85)
      Recent immigrant, other world regions0.63 (0.61-0.64)0.64 (0.62-0.66)
      Material deprivation income quintile
      1 (least deprived; reference)1.001.00
      21.02 (1.00-1.05)1.04 (1.01-1.06)
      31.00 (0.97-1.02)1.03 (1.00-1.05)
      41.01 (0.99-1.04)1.06 (1.03-1.09)
      5 (most deprived)1.00 (0.97-1.02)1.06 (1.03-1.09)
      Residential instability quintile
      1 (least instability; reference)1.001.00
      21.09 (1.07-1.12)1.09 (1.06-1.11)
      31.11 (1.09-1.14)1.09 (1.06-1.13)
      41.07 (1.05-1.10)1.07 (1.04-1.10)
      5 (most instability)1.03 (1.01-1.06)1.04 (1.01-1.07)
      Multiple birth2.45 (2.34-2.55)2.06 (1.97-2.15)
      Parity0.62 (0.61-0.63)0.61 (0.60-0.62)

      Note: CI = confidence interval, OR = odds ratio, R-GINDEX = revised-graduated prenatal care utilization index.

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