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Table 2 Pregnancy and obstetric characteristics of mothers among cases and controls who gave birth in public zonal hospitals of Tigray, Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 954)

From: Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a case-control study

Variables

Category

Cases n = 318 (%)

Control n = 636 (%)

Total n = 954(%)

ANC follow up

No

7 (2.2%)

4 (0.6%)

11 (1.2%)

Yes

311 (97.8%)

632 (99.4%)

943 (98.8%)

Number of ANC visit

1–3 times

82 (25.8%)

148 (23.3%)

230 (24.1%)

> 4 times

236 (74.2%)

488 (76.7%)

724 (75.9%)

Parity

Primipara

134 (42.1%)

236 (37.1%)

370 (38.8)

Multipara

184 (57.9%)

400 (62.9%)

584 (61.2%)

Gravida

1

120 (37.7%)

220 (34.6%)

340 (35.6%)

2

62 (19.5%)

135 (21.2%)

197 (20.6%)

> 3

136 (42.8%)

281 (44.2%)

417 (43.7)

Pregnancy Intention

Intended

302 (95.0%)

595 (93.6%)

897 (94.0%)

Unintended

16 (5.0%)

41 (6.4%)

57 (6.0)

  1. Unintended pregnancy: refers to pregnancies that are mistimed, unplanned or unwanted at the time of conception
  2. Abbreviations: ANC antenatal care