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Table 2 Health-related behaviours and self-reported diseases in the self-rated health groups, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2008-2009

From: The association of neighbourhood and individual social capital with consistent self-rated health: a longitudinal study in Brazilian pregnant and postpartum women

N = 685

 

Total (%)

Good SRH Baseline and Follow-up N = 597 (%)

Poor SRH Baseline and Follow-up N = 88 (%)

Health-related behaviours

Alcohol consumption

   
 

 Do not drink alcohol

92.8

93.3

89.8

 

 No risk of alcoholism

5.3

4.7

6.8

 

 Risk of alcoholism

1.9

2.0

3.4

 

Smoking before pregnancy

   
 

 No

82.5

82.9

79.5

 

 Yes

17.5

17.1

20.5

Self-reported diseases

Diabetes***

   
 

 No

98.8

99.3

94.3

 

 Yes

1.2

0.7

5.7

 

Hypertension***

   
 

 No

93.3

95.0

81.6

 

 Yes

6.7

5.0

18.4

 

Urinary Infection***

   
 

 No

54.5

59.1

42.0

 

 Yes

45.5

40.9

58.0

  1. *** p ≤ .001.
  2. p value refers to Chi-Square test.