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Epidemiological characteristics of the participants (N = 300).
| Variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD) | 26.7 (6.4) |
| Number of deliveries, mean (SD) | 2.9 (1.7) |
| Gestation age in days, mean (SD) | 172 (59) |
| Health center districts, n (%) | |
| San Juan | 149 (49.7) |
| Puchana | 79 (26.3) |
| Belén | 51 (17.0) |
| Iquitos | 21 (7.0) |
| Area of residence, n (%) | |
| Urban area | 166 (55.3) |
| Rural area | 134 (44.7) |
| Bowel movements/day, mean (SD) | 1.5 (0.7) |
SD: standard deviation.
