Table 1 Women’s socio-demographic and pregnancy-related characteristics
Demographics & Health | N | % | Pregnancy-related | N | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | 1199 | ||||
Costa Rica | 401 | 33.44 | Becoming Pregnant now | 1186 | |
Dominican Republic | 404 | 33.69 | Yes | 497 | 41.91 |
Honduras | 394 | 32.86 | No | 689 | 58.09 |
Age | 1197 | First time mother | 1177 | ||
18–27 yrs | 669 | 44.11 | Yes | 311 | 26.42 |
28+ yrs | 528 | 55.89 | No | 866 | 73.58 |
School | 1161 | Gestational diabetes | 1195 | ||
High school or less | 1044 | 89.92 | Yes | 101 | 8.45 |
More than Highschool | 107 | 9.22 | No | 1094 | 91.55 |
Married or living as married | 1192 | Hypertension during pregnancy | 1135 | ||
Yes | 898 | 75.34 | Yes | 274 | 24.14 |
No | 294 | 24.66 | No | 855 | 75.33 |
Health Problems | 1199 | Food insecure during pregnancy | 1197 | ||
At least one | 285 | 23.77 | Yes (One or more times) | 549 | 45.86 |
None | 914 | 76.23 | No | 648 | 54.14 |
Perception of Health | 1196 | Premature baby | 1194 | ||
Good | 822 | 68.73 | Yes | 171 | 14.32 |
Bad | 374 | 31.27 | No | 1023 | 85.68 |