Table 1 Characteristics of study participants
Parameter | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Age | ā¤ 20 | 34 (11.9) |
21ā25 | 96 (33.5) | |
26ā30 | 93 (32.4) | |
31ā40 | 60 (21.0) | |
>40 | 4 (1.4) | |
Educational Level | Illiterate | 4 (1.4) |
Primary | 29 (10.8) | |
Secondary | 159 (55.8) | |
Tertiary | 93 (32.6) | |
Marital status | Single | 90 (31.4) |
Married | 196 (68.3) | |
Separated/Divorce | 1 (0.4) | |
Gestational age | 1st trimester | 17 (6.0) |
2nd trimester | 109 (38.0) | |
3rd trimester | 161 (56.1) | |
Gravidity | Primigravida | 110 (38.3) |
Multigravida | 177 (61.7) | |
Parity | Nullipara | 120 (41.8) |
Multipara | 167 (58.8) | |
Gestational age at first ANC | 1st trimester | 107 (37.3) |
2nd trimester | 173 (60.3) | |
3rd trimester | 7 (2.4) | |
Maternal age at first pregnancy | ā¤19 | 52 (18.1) |
20ā29 | 190 (66.2) | |
30ā39 | 42 (14.6) | |
>40 | 3 (1.1) | |
Sexual activity while pregnant | Yes | 231 (80.5) |
No | 56 (19.5) | |