Table 1.
Variables | Values | |
Demographic characteristics | ||
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Age (years), mean (SD), (range) | 30.7 (6.5), 18-39 |
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White race, n (%) | 6 (55) |
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High school or lower education, n (%) | 7 (64) |
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Not single, n (%) | 9 (82) |
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Employed, n (%) | 8 (73) |
Obstetric information | ||
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Gestational age (weeks), mean (SD); range | 32.5 (8.2); 17-39 |
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Nonparous, n (%) | 6 (55) |
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Good experience with previous birtha, n (%) | 3 (50) |
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No prior experience with a birth plan, n (%) | 11 (100) |
Mobile technology experience, n (%) | ||
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Smartphone ownership | 11 (100) |
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Having access to mobile internet on the smartphone | 10 (91) |
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Using a smartphone with an Android-based operating system | 10 (91) |
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Most frequently used app is WhatsApp | 9 (82) |
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Using a smartphone for ≥ 3 hours daily | 6 (55) |
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Never used a mobile health app | 7 (64) |
aN=6 for parous women.