Table 2 Characteristics of the evaluated population (N = 1420)
Characteristics | Total N (%) |
|---|---|
Hospital characteristics | |
Region | |
Coast | 436 (30.7) |
Highlands | 655 (46.1) |
Jungle | 329 (23.2) |
Health system | |
Public | 986 (69.4) |
Social security | 434 (30.6) |
Socio-demographic characteristics | |
Age | |
13 to 23 years | 482 (33.9) |
24 to 29 years | 505 (35.6) |
30 to 45 years | 433 (30.5) |
Educational level | |
Without education | 364 (25.6) |
Complete primary | 120 (8.5) |
Complete secondary | 462 (32.5) |
Complete higher | 474 (33.4) |
Pregnancy and delivery characteristics | |
Number of deliveries (considering the recent one) | |
1 | 552 (38.9) |
≥ 2 | 868 (61.1) |
Number of prenatal controls | |
< 6 | 386 (27.2) |
6 to 9 | 895 (63.0) |
≥ 10 | 139 (09.8) |
Number of psychoprophylaxis sessions | |
0 to 2 | 1010 (71.2) |
≥ 3 | 409 (28.8) |
Referred from another health facility | 521 (36.7) |
Cesarean delivery | 552 (38.9) |
Giving birth during the weekend | 350 (24.7) |
Time of delivery | |
Dawn (00:00–06:59 h) | 361 (28.2) |
Afternoon (7:00–17:59 h) | 633 (49.4) |
Night (18:00–23:59 h) | 288 (22.5) |