Table 2 Prevalence of high blood pressure among pregnant women
From: Low prevalence of high blood pressure in pregnant women in Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional study
Variables | Total (n) | Prevalence (%) | 95% CIa |
|---|---|---|---|
Age of women (years) | |||
≥ 30 | 246 | 1.2 | 0.4–3.8 |
20–29 | 633 | 1.4 | 0.7 -2.7 |
< 20 | 148 | 1.3 | 0.3 -5.3 |
Education level | |||
No formal education | 650 | 1.7 | 0.9–3.0 |
Primary | 133 | 0.0 | |
Seconday and higher | 241 | 1.2 | 0.4–3.7 |
Income | |||
Low | 342 | 1.7 | 0.8–3.9 |
Middle | 342 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.5 |
High | 343 | 0.9 | 0.3–2.7 |
Occupation | |||
Not employed | 674 | 1.5 | 0.8–2.8 |
Employed | 353 | 1.1 | 0.4–3.0 |
Pregnancy trimester | |||
First trimester | 440 | 0.7 | 0.2–2.1 |
Second trimester | 452 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.2 |
Third trimester | 135 | 3.0 | 1.1–7.7 |
Parity | |||
More than one | 540 | 1.1 | 0.5–2.4 |
One | 487 | 1.6 | 0.8–3.2 |
Residential area | |||
Semi-Urban | 590 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.5 |
Rural | 437 | 1.6 | 0.8–3.3 |
Age at first pregnancy (years) | |||
13–19 | 732 | 1.5 | 0.8–2.7 |
20–36 | 288 | 1.0 | 0.3–3.2 |