Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics.
Variable No. (%) or Mean (SD) | Overall (N = 589) | Full-Term (N = 307) | Preterm (N = 212) | Stillbirth (N = 70) |
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Maternal Education Attainment | ||||
Any Primary School | 37 (6.3%) | 15 (4.9%) | 15 (7.1%) | 7 (10.0%) |
Some High School | 407 (69.1%) | 207 (67.4%) | 151 (71.2%) | 49 (70.0%) |
Completed High School | 113 (19.2%) | 67 (21.8%) | 34 (16.0%) | 12 (17.1%) |
Beyond High School | 30 (5.1%) | 18 (5.9%) | 10 (4.7%) | 2 (2.9%) |
Declined or Unknown | 2 (0.3%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (0.9%) | 0 (0%) |
Maternal Employment Status | ||||
Employed | 418 (71.0%) | 98 (31.9%) | 57 (26.9%) | 16 (22.9%) |
Unemployed | 171 (29.0%) | 209 (68.1%) | 155 (73.1%) | 54 (77.1%) |
Marital Status | ||||
Not Married | 305 (51.8%) | 153 (49.8%) | 114 (53.8%) | 38 (54.3%) |
Married | 284 (48.2%) | 154 (50.2%) | 98 (46.2%) | 32 (45.7%) |
Maternal Height (cm) | ||||
< 145 cm | 15 (2.5%) | 10 (3.3%) | 3 (1.4%) | 2 (2.9%) |
145–149 cm | 45 (7.6%) | 26 (8.5%) | 13 (6.1%) | 6 (8.6%) |
150–155 cm | 153 (26.0%) | 68 (22.1%) | 64 (30.2%) | 21 (30.0%) |
>155 cm | 376 (63.8%) | 203 (66.1%) | 132 (62.3%) | 41 (58.6%) |
Maternal Depression (EPDS a ) | ||||
EPDS Score <13 | 283 (48.0%) | 163 (49.8%) | 114 (47.7%) | 6 (26.1%) |
EPDS Score 13–15 | 72 (12.2%) | 41 (12.5%) | 28 (11.7%) | 3 (13.0%) |
EPDS Score >15 | 200 (34.0%) | 115 (35.2%) | 77 (32.2%) | 8 (34.8%) |
Unknown | 34 (5.8%) | 8 (2.4%) | 20 (8.4%) | 6 (26.1%) |
Maternal Age at Delivery | ||||
<20 Years | 101 (17.1%) | 54 (17.6%) | 29 (13.7%) | 18 (25.7%) |
20 to <35 Years | 449 (76.2%) | 240 (78.2%) | 161 (75.9%) | 48 (68.6%) |
≥ 35 Years | 39 (6.6%) | 13 (4.2%) | 22 (10.4%) | 4 (5.7%) |
Mode of Delivery | ||||
Vaginal | 509 (86.4%) | 275 (89.6%) | 166 (78.3%) | 68 (97.1%) |
Cesarean | 79 (13.4%) | 32 (10.4%) | 46 (21.7%) | 1 (1.4%) |
Unknown | 1 (0.02%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.4%) |
Parity | ||||
Primipara | 208 (35.3%) | 109 (35.5%) | 72 (34.0%) | 27 (38.6%) |
Multipara | 381 (64.7%) | 198 (64.5%) | 140 (66.0%) | 43 (61.4%) |
Gestational Age at Birth | 36.0 (4.82) | 39.4 (1.12) | 33.8 (3.30) | 27.8 (4.80) |
Sex | ||||
Male | 299 (50.8%) | 150 (48.9%) | 113 (53.3%) | 36 (51.4%) |
Female | 282 (47.9%) | 157 (51.1%) | 99 (46.7%) | 26 (37.1%) |
Unknown | 8 (1.4%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 8 (11.4%) |
aEPDS: Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale.