Variable |
| Frequency | Percentage |
Type of pregnancy | Planned | 327 | 80.9% |
Unplanned | 77 | 9.1% | |
Last pregnancy outcome? | Live birth | 363 | 89.9% |
Aborted or still birth | 27 | 6.7% | |
Died in the 1st 12 month of life | 14 | 3.4% | |
Postpartum period | <3 months | 52 | 12.9% |
3 - 5 months | 125 | 30.9% | |
>5 months - 8 months | 66 | 16.3% | |
>8 months - 12 months | 161 | 39.9% | |
Number of parity | 1 | 80 | 19.8% |
2 - 4 | 231 | 57.2% | |
>4 | 93 | 23% | |
Mode of delivery | Vaginal delivery | 161 | 39.9% |
Cesarean section | 121 | 30% | |
Instrumental delivery | 122 | 30.1% | |
History of abortion | Yes | 141 | 34.9% |
No | 263 | 65.1% | |
Place of delivery | Health facility | 344 | 85.1% |
Home | 60 | 14.9% | |
Presence of chronic illness | Yes | 165 | 40.8% |
No | 239 | 59.2% | |
Stressful life event | Yes | 203 | 50.2% |
No | 201 | 49.8% | |
Social support | Poor | 168 | 41.6% |
Moderate | 236 | 58.4% | |
Strong | 0 | 0% | |
Substance abuse | Yes | 22 | 5.4% |
No | 382 | 94.6% |