Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics and obstetric history of mothers

GroupsNumberFrequency (%)
Marital status (N=200)
 Married11457.0
 Single8542.5
 Widow10.5
Occupation (N=200)
 Unemployed10150.5
 Employed3819.0
 Self-employed6130.5
Level of education (N=199)
 None21.0
 Primary3819.1
 Secondary first cycle7035.2
 Secondary second cycle2814.1
 Tertiary6130.7
Age groups (N=200) (years)
 15–193015.0
 20–3615979.5
 37–44115.5
Gravidity (N=200)
 <517185.5
 ≥52914.5
Parity (N=200)
 Nulliparous (parity=0)9045.0
 Multiparous (parity >1)11055.0