Table 2.
Socio-demographic characteristics of the participants
| Socio-demographic characteristics | Mothers (n = 15) | Family members (n = 5) | THP facilitator Nurses (n = 5) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age [range] | 27 [22–32] | 49 [35–63] | 32 [27–35] |
| Occupation | |||
| Employed | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Student | 3 | – | 0 |
| House wife | 6 | 2 | – |
| Education level | |||
| Graduation | 10 | 3 | 5 |
| High School | 3 | – | – |
| Secondary school | 2 | – | – |
| None | – | 2 | – |
| Marital status | |||
| Married | 15 | 5 | 5 |
| Family structure | |||
| Nuclear | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Joint | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Parity (n) | |||
| Nulliparous | 11 | N/A | N/A |
| Multiparous | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| Household members, median [range] | 3 [4–6] | 3 [4–6] | N/A |
| Median gestation weeks [range] | 25 [22–28] | N/A | N/A |
| Coincidental adverse events | – | – | N/A |
| Ever experienced fear of husband over the past year | |||
| Never | 12 | N/A | N/A |
| Sometimes or often | 3 | N/A | N/A |