Table 5.
Awareness of pregnant women of risk factors for healthy infant development (education).
Risk factors | Education | ||||||
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Basic | High school | University | Pearson’s χ2 test | ||||
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proportion of YES responses | Count | Percent | Count | Percent | Count | Percent | p-value |
Large or small weight gain in pregnancy | 35 | 55.6 | 76 | 56.3 | 97 | 70.8 | 0.024 |
Obesity of mother | 46 | 70.8 | 121 | 85.2 | 134 | 95.7 | <0.001 |
Malnutrition of mother | 57 | 86.4 | 139 | 97.2 | 138 | 97.2 | <0.001 |
Non-acceptance of pregnancy | 45 | 71.4 | 118 | 88.7 | 124 | 89.9 | <0.001 |
Smoking during pregnancy | 55 | 84.6 | 140 | 97.9 | 144 | 99.3 | <0.001 |
Partner’s smoking at home | 46 | 73.0 | 126 | 90.6 | 142 | 98.6 | <0.001 |
Lack of physical activity | 38 | 60.3 | 88 | 64.7 | 109 | 82.0 | <0.001 |
Huge physical load | 55 | 83.3 | 130 | 92.9 | 133 | 95.7 | 0.008 |
Mother’s negative emotions (anger, rage, fear) | 50 | 76.9 | 119 | 83.8 | 118 | 86.8 | 0.210 |
Mother’s stress | 57 | 86.4 | 134 | 93.7 | 140 | 97.9 | 0.005 |
Reduction diet or non-consulted vegetarian diet | 37 | 56.1 | 130 | 93.5 | 134 | 95.0 | <0.001 |
Alcohol consumption (of any amount) | 57 | 86.4 | 134 | 94.4 | 121 | 88.3 | 0.105 |
Higher amount of coffee/caffeine | 50 | 76.9 | 122 | 87.8 | 120 | 89.6 | 0.042 |
Illegal drugs | 62 | 93.9 | 142 | 99.3 | 143 | 98.6 | 0.028 |
Workload, including prolonged standing at work (more than 2 hours) | 48 | 72.7 | 97 | 71.3 | 103 | 77.4 | 0.501 |
Lack of knowledge about risks for infant’s development | 40 | 60.6 | 94 | 69.1 | 110 | 79.7 | 0.012 |
Lack of rest and sleep | 50 | 76.9 | 115 | 83.9 | 121 | 89.0 | 0.083 |