Table 4.
Extent to which each factor served as motivating/enabling factor to dietary counseling.
| Mean Likert Value |
Qualitative value | |
|---|---|---|
| Time during appointment | 3.6 | Moderate to great extent |
| Patient motivation | 3.4 | Moderate to great extent |
| Patient is obese | 3.0 | Moderate extent |
| Patient is overweight | 2.4 | Some to moderate extent |
| Patient has chronic hypertension | 1.6 | Small to some extent |
| Patient has gestational hypertension | 1.4 | Small extent |
| Patient has preeclampsia | 1.3 | Small extent |
| Patient has history of hypertensive disorder of pregnancy | 1.2 | Small extent |