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Table 2 Descriptive overview of maternal characteristics, in early second trimester of the pregnancy (N = 1694)

From: Birth outcomes in a Swedish population of women reporting a history of violence including domestic violence during pregnancy: a longitudinal cohort study

Characteristics

Total

History of violence1

P

Total n (%)

No

Yes

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

1687 (100)

1031 (61.1)

656 (38.9)

Parity

   

0.283

 Primiparae

708 (45.2)

419 (44.2)

289 (46.9)

 

 Multiparae

857 (54.8)

530 (55.8)

327 (53.1)

 

Missing = 129

 BMI

   

0.411

  Underweight/ Normal weight

1199 (73.8)

742 (74.5)

457 (72.7)

 

  Overweight/ Obese

426 (26.2)

254 (25.5)

172 (27.3)

 

Missing = 69

 Smoking/Wet-tobacco

   

0.001

  No

1338 (81.6)

860 (85.9)

478 (74.8)

 

  Yes

302 (18.4)

141 (14.1)

161 (25.2)

 

Missing = 54

 Use of Alcohol

   

0.542

  No

773 (47.4)

467 (46.8)

306 (48.3)

 

  Yes2

858 (52.6)

531 (53.2)

327 (51.7)

 

Missing = 63

 Fear of birth

   

0.159

  No

1625 (96.4)

998 (96.9)

627 (95.6)

 

  Yes

61 (3.6)

32 (3.1)

29 (4.4)

 

Missing = 8

  SOC

   

0.001

  High score

1194 (74.7)

782 (81.4)

412 (64.6)

 

  Low score

405 (25.3)

179 (18.6)

226 (35.4)

 

Missing = 95

 EDS

   

0.001

  Score < 13

1492 (90.9)

934 (93.9)

558 (86.4)

 

  Score ≄ 13

149 (9.1)

61 (6.1)

88 (13.6)

 

Missing = 53

  1. Pre-specified level of statistical significance < 0.05, two-tailed
  2. 1Reported experience of emotional, physical or sexual abuse during pregnancy irrespective severity
  3. 2At least once in a month
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