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. 2016 Aug 19;16:237. doi: 10.1186/s12884-016-1029-2

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of women attending ANC and/or skilled delivery service in Bahir Dar City, October 2014

Variables Preeclampsia #COR (95 % CI)
Cases # (%) Controls # (%)
Preeclampsia
All cases
Early onset Preeclampsia Late onset Preeclampsia
Individual factors
 Age
   < 35 years 123 (82) 268 (88.7) Base 39 Base 84 Base
   > = 35 years 28 (18.0) 34 (11.3) 2.04 (1.02, 4.07) 9 1.18 (0.92, 1.52) 19 1.77 (0.99,3.26)
 Residence
  Urban 82 (54.3) 195 (64.6) Base 26 Base 56 Base
  Rural 69 (45.7) 107 (35.4) 1.53 (1.03, 2.28) 22 1.54 (0.83, 2.85) 47 1.56 (0.99,2.45)
 Marital status
  Married 141 (93.4) 281 (93.0) Base 45 96 Base
  Singlea 10 (6.6) 21 (7.0) 0.95 (0.43, 2.06) 3 1.03 (0.42, 2.49) 7 1.00 (0.40,2.35)
 Occupation
  Employed 33 (21.8) 72 (23.8) Base 12 21 Base
  Merchant 25 (16.6) 44 (14.6) 1.21 (0.65, 2.35) 8 1.09 (0.41, 2.88) 17 1.33 (0.63,2.78)
  House wife 93 (61.6) 186 (61.6) 1.17 (0.54, 2.54) 28 0.90 (0.43, 1.87) 65 1.21 (0.69,2.13)
 Education
  Unable to read & write 70 (40.9) 68 (24.1) 2.18 (1.19, 4.62) 27 1.11 (0.70 1.73) 44 1.12 (0.71,1.76)
  Able to read & write 101 (59.1) 214 (75.9) Base 21 Base 59 Base
 Monthly Income
   < 1500 Birr 88 (58.3) 170 (56.3) 0.92 (0.62, 1.37) 28 0.92 (0.49, 1.70) 60 1.09 (0.70,1.73)
   > 1500 Birr 63 (41.7) 132 (43.7) Base 20 Base 43 Base

aUnmarried, widow and divorced