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Obstetric characteristics of postnatal mothers: parity, number of children, sex of recent baby, and planned pregnancy.
| Variable | Number (n=178) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Parity | ||
| Primiparous | 97 | 54.5 |
| Multipara | 81 | 45.5 |
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| Number of living children | ||
| One | 97 | 80.43 |
| Two and more | 81 | 19.57 |
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| Sex of recent baby | ||
| Male | 80 | 44.94 |
| Female | 98 | 55.05 |
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| Planned pregnancy | ||
| Yes | 166 | 93.3 |
| No | 12 | 6.7 |
