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Table 3 Descriptive statistics explanatory variables (predictors)

From: Disrespect and abuse during facility-based childbirth in southern Mozambique: a cross-sectional study

 

Number of forms of violence

District Hospitals

Central Hospital

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Educational level

 Primary level

1.72

1.25

0.22

0.50

 Secondary or more

1.17

0.98

0.44

0.74

Number or pregnancies

 Primigravida

2.02

1.38

0.41

0.70

 Multigravida

1.61

1.20

0.27

0.57

Type of delivery

 Normal delivery

1.76

1.22

0.27

0.61

 Delivery with complications

1.62

1.45

0.47

0.68

 Cesarean section

0.50

0.76

0.31

0.57

Civil state

 Single

1.7

1.13

0.31

0.62

 In relationship

1.69

1.28

0.30

0.61

Age

  < =21 years

1.71

1.33

0.48

0.78

  > 21 and = < 25 years

1.88

1.25

0.34

0.63

  > 25 and = < 35 years

1.57

1.17

0.26

0.56

  > 35 years

1.75

1.29

0.22

0.53