Table 1. Demographic Information of the Study Population.
Demographic Characteristics of the subjects | No,% |
---|---|
Women Age, years | |
15-19 | 20, 5.0 |
20-24 | 127, 31.8 |
25-29 | 160, 40.0 |
30-34 | 61, 15.3 |
35-39 | 30, 7.5 |
40-44 | 2, 0.5 |
Number of previous pregnancy | |
None | 183, 45.8 |
One | 118, 29.5 |
Two | 69, 17.3 |
More | 30, 7.5 |
Unsuccessful previous pregnancies | |
Yes | 17, 7.5 |
No | 383, 92.5 |
Number of previous children | |
None | 200, 50.0 |
One | 127, 31.8 |
Two | 54, 13.5 |
More | 19, 4.8 |
Level of Education | |
High school or lower | 184, 46.0 |
Diploma | 147, 36.8 |
University education | 69, 17.3 |
Area of residence | |
City | 289, 72.3 |
Village | 111, 27.8 |
Husbands Age (Year) | |
20-24 | 30, 7.5 |
25-29 | 115, 28.8 |
30-34 | 161, 40.3 |
35-39 | 60, 15.0 |
40-44 | 34, 8.5 |
History of illnesses in the mother; physical or mental | |
No | 337, 84.3 |
Yes | 63, 15.8 |
History of illnesses in the previous child(ren) | |
Yes | 14, 8.2 |
No | 157, 91.8 |
History of illnesses in the newborn | |
No | 165, 82.5 |
Yes | 9, 4.5 |
Stillborn | 8, 4 |
Pre-term | 18, 9 |