Table 2.
Obstetric and medical factors of pregnant women attending ANC of Najo General Hospital, 2019.
| Variable | Category | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Helminthic infected | Yes | 4 (1) |
| No | 380 (99) | |
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| Malaria infected | Yes | 20 (5.2) |
| No | 364 (94.8) | |
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| History of use contraceptive | Yes | 329 (85.7) |
| No | 55 (14.3) | |
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| History of menstrual level | Heavy | 91 (23.7) |
| Light | 293 (76.3) | |
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| Trimesters | First | 116 (30.2) |
| Second | 95 (24.7) | |
| Third | 102 (26.6) | |
| Fourth | 71 (18.5) | |
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| History of abortion | Yes | 113 (29.4) |
| No | 271 (70.6) | |
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| Body Mass index | Overweight (>25 Kg/m2) | 39 (10.2) |
| Normal (18.5–25 Kg/m2) | 336 (87.5) | |
| Underweight (18.5 Kg/m2) | 9 (2.3) | |
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| Birth spacing | ≤1 year | 170 (44.3) |
| 2–3 year | 65 (16.9) | |
| >3 year | 149 (38.8) | |
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| Parity (number of deliveries) | Nullipara | 172 (44.8) |
| Primipara | 113 (29.4) | |
| Multipara | 97 (25.3) | |
| Grand multipara | 2 (5) | |
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| Hemoglobin level | ≤7 g/dL | 9 (2.3) |
| 7–9.9 g/dL | 43 (11.2) | |
| 10–11 g/dL | 93 (24.2) | |
| >11 g/dL | 239 (62.2) | |
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| Gravid | First | 144 (37.5) |
| Second | 117 (30.5) | |
| Third | 76 (19.8) | |
| Fourth | 35 (.9.1) | |
| ≥fifth | 12 (3.1) | |
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| History of contraceptive use | Depo-Provera | 182 (47.4) |
| Implanon | 89 (23.2) | |
| Loop | 11 (2.9) | |
| Combined contraceptive | 9 (2.3) | |
| Depo and Implanon | 35 (9.1) | |