Table 2.

Reproductive characteristics of participants in Easter zone of Tigray governmental Hospitals, 2016 (n=548)

Variables		Frequency	Percent
Age at first pregnancy	≤19	201	36.7
	20-24	282	51.5
	25-29	45	8.2
	=30	20	3.6
Parity	1-2	316	57.7
	3-4	134	24.5
	=5	98	17.9
Number of alive children	0	9	1.6
	1-2	324	59.1
	3-4	134	24.5
	=5	81	14.8
Number of still births	0	484	88.3
	1-2	64	11.7
History of abortion	No	459	83.8
	Yes	89	16.2
Type of abortion (n=89)	Induced	22	24.7
	Spontaneous	67	75.3
Were the pregnancy planned?	No	37	6.8
	Yes	511	93.2
Reasons for unplanned Pregnancy (n=37)	Husband enforcement	3	0.5
	Accidental conception	34	6.2