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Table 2 Distribution of Risky physical activity habits among women in the case and control groups attending Public Hospitals of mekelle city, Tigray Ethiopia, 2016

From: Risk factors of premature rupture of membranes in public hospitals at Mekele city, Tigray, a case control study

Variable

Category

PROM status

Total

Case n = 80(%)

Control n = 160(%)

Carry heavy objects

Yes

28(35)

34(21.2)

62(25.8)

Sleep < 8 hours

Yes

25(31.2)

35(21.9)

60(25)

Daily transportation

Yes

17(21.2)

24(15)

41(17.1)

Help at home

I don’t have

20(25)

61(38.1)

81(33.8)

My husband

18(22.5)

20(12.5)

38(15.8)

Maid

16(20)

41(25.6)

57(23.8)

Family

26(32.5)

38(23.8)

64(26.7)