Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of the participants (N=6248).
| Sociodemographic characteristics | Value, n (%) | ||
| Age (years) | |||
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≤19 | 107 (1.7) | |
|
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20-25 | 1229 (19.7) | |
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26-30 | 2648 (42.4) | |
|
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31-35 | 1756 (28.1) | |
|
|
36-40 | 435 (7) | |
|
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≥41 | 73 (1.2) | |
| Education level | |||
|
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Primary or below | 134 (2.1) | |
|
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Junior secondary | 1168 (18.7) | |
|
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Senior secondary | 1265 (20.2) | |
|
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Matriculation | 1635 (26.2) | |
|
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Undergraduate | 1703 (27.3) | |
|
|
Postgraduate or above | 343 (5.5) | |
| Pregnancy-related characteristics | |||
|
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Parity | ||
|
|
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Nulliparous | 3594 (57.5) |
|
|
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Primiparous | 2347 (37.6) |
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Multiparous | 307 (4.9) |
|
|
Gestational age (weeks of pregnancy) | ||
|
|
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First trimester (≤12) | 808 (12.9) |
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|
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Second trimester (13-26) | 2294 (36.7) |
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|
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Third trimester (≥27) | 3146 (50.4) |
|
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Pregnancy-related complications | ||
|
|
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No | 5650 (90.4) |
|
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Yes | 598 (9.6) |
| Isolation due to COVID-19 | |||
|
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City of residence locked down due to COVID-19 | 4065 (65.1) | |
|
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Quarantined due to COVID-19 | 311 (5) | |
| Intention to seek mental health services | |||
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I don’t need mental health services | 3292 (52.7) | |
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I need mental health services, but I will not seek help from these services | 1770 (28.3) | |
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I need mental health services and I will seek help from these services | 1186 (19) | |