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Table 1 Characteristics of Women Who Experienced PE/E

From: Exploring survivor perceptions of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Nigeria through the health belief model

 

Northern

States

Southern

States

Total

Age at interview

< 17

5

0

5

18–29

11

2

13

30–48

6

16

22

Missing

1

1

2

Age at marriage

< 17

10

1

11

18–29

9

10

19

30–37

1

5

6

Missing

3

3

6

Education

None

7

0

7

Primary

3

0

3

Secondary

4

4

8

Higher Degree

2

7

9

Missing

7

8

15

Number of Children

0

4

1

5

1–2

10

8

18

3–4

5

6

11

5+

3

2

5

Missing

1

2

3

Age of youngest child

< 1 year

9

5

14

1–5 years

4

3

7

5+ years

0

4

4

Missing

10

7

17

Birth Outcome

Alive

17^

14

31

Perinatal Death

4^

4

8

Missing

4

1

5

  1. ^Two cases of twin births where one baby survived, and one died