Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the participants (N=25)
| Participant | Age (years) | Qualification | Occupation | Gravidity (number) | Pregnancy risk factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | BSc | Midwife | 3 | >35 years |
| 2 | 37 | MSc | Midwife | 3 | >35 years, Incompetent cervix |
| 3 | 38 | BSc | Self-employed | 3 | >35 years |
| 4 | 28 | High school | Housewife | 2 | Diabetes |
| 5 | 29 | BSc | Self-employed | 1 | Heart disease |
| 6 | 37 | PhD | Accountant | 1 | >35 years, Multiple sclerosis |
| 7 | 32 | MSc | Teacher | 2 | Heart disease, Recurrent abortion |
| 8 | 24 | High school diploma | Housewife | 4 | Recurrent abortion |
| 9 | 17 | High school diploma | Housewife | 0 | >18 years, Heart disease, |
| 10 | 29 | Diploma | Housewife | 1 | Heart disease |
| 11 | 34 | Diploma | Housewife | 2 | Asthma |
| 12 | 17 | High school diploma | Housewife | 0 | >18 years, Heart disease, |
| 13 | 17 | Primary school certificate | Housewife | 0 | >18 years |
| 14 | 39 | Primary school certificate | Housewife | 5 | >35 years, Recurrent Stillbirth |
| 15 | 40 | Primary school certificate | Housewife | 3 | >35 years |
| 16 | 24 | Primary school certificate | Housewife | 5 | Recurrent abortion |
| 17 | 39 | Primary school certificate | Housewife | 1 | >35 years, History of depression |
| 18 | 37 | BSc | Housewife | 6 | >35 years, Recurrent abortion |
| 19 | 28 | Diploma | Self-employed | 4 | Recurrent abortion |
| 20 | 38 | Primary school certificate | Housewife | 4 | >35 years, Recurrent abortion, History of uterine surgery |
| 21 | 21 | Diploma | Housewife | 3 | Stillbirth |
| 22 | 17 | High school diploma | Housewife | 1 | <18 years |
| 23 | 38 | BSc | Housewife | 1 | >35 years |
| 24 | 37 | Diploma | Self-employed | 4 | >35 years, Cesarean section>3 |
| 25 | 26 | Diploma | Self-employed | 0 | Recurrent abortion |