From: Prevalence and severity of low back- and pelvic girdle pain in pregnant Nepalese women
Variables | Value |
---|---|
Age, years, mean (SD) | 25 (4) |
Gestational week, mean (SD)a | 24 (10) |
Number of pregnancies, median (iqr) | 2 (1–2) |
Parity, n (%) | |
0 | 751 (58) |
1 | 461 (36) |
≥ 2 | 72 (6) |
Body mass index, kg/m2, mean (SD)b | 25 (4) |
Marital status, n (%) | |
Living with husband | 1161 (90) |
Husband works away from home | 121 (10) |
Divorce | 2 (0) |
Husband residing abroad, n (%) | 85 (7) |
Type of family, n (%) | |
Nuclear (husband and children) | 593 (46) |
Joint (parents-in-law, husband, and children) | 645 (50) |
Extended (grandparents, parents-in-law, husband, and children) | 46 (4) |
Number of family members, mean (SD) | 5 (3) |
Ethnicity, n (%) | |
Brahmin | 244 (19) |
Chhetri | 231 (18) |
Newar | 283 (22) |
Tamang | 267 (21) |
Magar | 54 (4) |
Dalit | 74 (6) |
Others | 131 (10) |
Participant’s education, years, n (%) | |
No education | 113 (9) |
Primary (≤ 5) | 148 (11) |
Lower secondary (6–8) | 174 (13) |
Secondary (9–10) | 303 (24) |
Higher secondary (11–12) | 341 (27) |
Bachelor and above (≥ 13) | 205 (16) |
Husbands education, years, n (%) | |
No education | 60 (5) |
Primary (≤ 5) | 131 (10) |
Lower secondary (6–8) | 195 (15) |
Secondary (9–10) | 330 (26) |
Higher secondary (11–12) | 338 (26) |
Bachelor and above (≥ 13) | 230 (18) |
Women with monthly income, USD, n (%) | |
No income | 1100 (86) |
< 76 | 55 (4) |
76–153 | 72 (6) |
> 153 | 57 (4) |
Husband with monthly income, USD, n (%) | |
No income | 862 (67) |
< 76 | 24 (2) |
76–153 | 150 (12) |
> 153 | 248 (19) |
Occupation, n (%) | |
Housewife | 1160 (90) |
Agriculture | 54 (4) |
Business (owns a shop, cattle rearing etc.) | 114 (9) |
Employed (government and private) | 124 (10) |
Others (labor, student) | 26 (2) |
Household work, n (%) | |
Washing, cleaning, cooking | 1284 (100) |
Child care | 451 (35) |
Animal care | 207 (16) |
Fetching water | 463 (36) |
Field work, n (%) | 195 (15) |
Waking hours in a day, mean (SD) | 15 (2) |
Rest taken during work, n (%) | 436 (34) |
LBP and/or PGP in past 4 weeks, n (%) | 432 (34) |
POP-SS, median (iqr) | 0 (0–3) |
ICIQ-UI SF, median (iqr) | 0 (0–0) |
EDS-5, median (iqr) | 2 (0–4) |