Table 1.
Distribution of mother and baby for some descriptive characteristics
| Variable | Categories | n | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal age (years) | ≤19 | 751 | 17.2 |
| (Median: 25) | 20–34 | 3098 | 70.7 |
| ≥35 | 530 | 12.1 | |
| Mother nationality | Turkish | 1569 | 35.8 |
| Syrian | 2810 | 64.2 | |
| Gender of infant | Male | 2185 | 49.9 |
| Female | 2194 | 50.1 | |
| Mode of birth | Vaginal birth | 3326 | 76.0 |
| Caesarean birth | 1053 | 24.0 | |
| Total | 4379 | 100.0 | |