Table 2.
Demographic Characteristics of intervention and control groups
| Variable |
Intervention Group
n (%) |
Control Group
n (%) |
p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desire for Pregnancy | |||
| Yes | 41(82) | 40(80) | 0.1 |
| No | 9(18) | 10(20) | |
| Total | 50(100) | 50(100) | |
| Occupation | |||
| Employee | 4(8) | 1(2) | 0.36 |
| Unemployed | 46(92) | 49(98) | |
| Total | 50(100) | 50(100) | |
| Education | |||
| Illiterate | 6(12) | 12(24) | 0.51 |
| Lower than diploma | 22(44) | 21(42) | |
| Diploma | 12(24) | 11(22) | |
| Higher than diploma | 10(20) | 6(12) | |
| Total | 50(100) | 50(100) | |
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
| Age (Year) | 27.90 ± 7.00 | 29.46 ± 7.78 | 0.29 |
| Gestational age (Week) | 24.21 ± 4.12 | 25.28 ± 3.83 | 0.84 |
| Number of visits | 4.44 ± 2.20 | 5.24 ± 1.67 | 0.04 |
| Number of ultrasound Scans | 2.62 ± 1.17 | 2.60 ± 0.98 | 0.91 |
| Total Number of pregnancies | 4.00 ± 1.73 | 4.40 ± 1.92 | 0.27 |
| Interval of pregnancy after stillbirth (month) | 7.06 ± 3.90 | 6.54 ± 3.82 | 0.5 |
| Optimism to the progress of pregnancy | 8.94 ± 1.30 | 7.83 ± 1.76 | 0.002 |