Table 3.
Overview of maternal characteristics and high risk health behavior at recruitment (N = 1939)
|
Characteristics |
Total |
History of violence
a
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
|
No |
Yes |
P |
|
n (%) |
n (%) |
n (%) |
|
|
| Total n (%) | 1928 (99.4) | 1167 (60.5) | 761 (39.5) | OR, 95% CI b |
|
Missing* |
11 (0.6) |
|
|
|
|
Parity |
|
|
|
NS |
| Primiparae |
817 (42.1) |
480 (44.9) |
337 (47.3) |
|
| Multiparae |
966 (49.9) |
590 (55.1) |
376 (52.7) |
|
|
Missing |
156 (8.0) |
|
|
|
|
BMI |
|
|
|
NS |
| Underweight |
79 (4.1) |
51 (4.5) |
28 (3.8) |
|
| Normal weight |
1289 (66.5) |
789 (70.3) |
500 (68.3) |
|
| Overweight |
232 (12.0) |
198 (17.6) |
134 (18.3) |
|
| Obese |
154 (4.3) |
84 (7.5) |
70 (9.6) |
|
|
Missing |
85 (4.4) |
|
|
|
|
Smoking |
|
|
|
<0.001 2.0 (1.5-2.5) |
| No |
1575 (81.2) |
991 (87.9) |
584 (78.6) |
|
| Yes |
296 (31.5) |
137 (12.1) |
159 (21.4) |
|
|
Missing |
68 (3.5) |
|
|
|
|
Snuffing |
|
|
|
<0.001 2.7 (1.7-4.3) |
| No |
1786 (92.1) |
1096 (97.2) |
690 (92.9) |
|
| Yes |
84 (4.3) |
31 (2.8) |
53 (7.1) |
|
|
Missing |
69 (3.6) |
|
|
|
|
Use of alcohol |
|
|
|
NS |
| No |
878 (45.3) |
528 (47.0) |
350 (47.5) |
|
| Yes |
982 (50.6) |
595 (53.0) |
387 (52.5) |
|
|
Missing |
79 (4.1) |
|
|
|
|
Unintended pregnancy |
|
|
|
<0.001 1.8 (1.4-2.3) |
| No |
1569 (80.9) |
991 (85.9) |
578 (76.9) |
|
| Yes |
336 (17.3) |
162 (14.1) |
174 (23.1) |
|
|
Missing |
34 (1.8) |
|
|
|
|
Abortion/miscarriage |
|
|
|
<0.001 |
| No |
1125 (58.0) |
742 (65.3) |
383 (51.8) |
|
| Miscarriage |
342 (17.7) |
209 (18.4) |
133 (18.0) |
|
| Abortion |
286 (14.8) |
133 (11.7) |
153 (20.7) |
|
| Miscarriage/abortion |
123 (6.3) |
53 (4.7) |
70 (9.5) |
|
| Missing | 63 (3.2) | |||
Statistical significance is accepted at p < 0.05, two-tailed. Chi-square analysis is used.
aHas reported lifetime experience of emotional, physical or sexual abuse,
bIf the groups were ≥ 4, OR with CI not calculated.
*Did not answer the questions about abuse.