Table 1. Frequency distributions and/or means (SD) of women’s selected socio-demographic, health and pregnancy related characteristics, by mode of delivery - Rhea Birth Cohort, Crete.

*: Chi-squared or one-way analysis of variance or Kruskal-Wallis nonparametric test, T.T. Public Hospital: Tertiary Teaching Public Hospital, P. Public Hospital: Prefecture Public Hospital, ƒ: only among multiparous women, SD: Standard deviation, BMI: body mass index (Kg/m²), §: completed weeks.