Table 2 Characteristics of the study sample

Pregnant women

Age, mean (SD)

29.7 (6.1)

30 (5.9)

p = 0.8

Education, n (%)

 ≤Diploma

 University

20 (47.6)

22 (51.4)

23 (54.8)

19 (45.2)

p = 0.5

Job, n (%)

 Unemployed

 Employee

26 (61.9)

16 (38.1)

32 (76.2)

10 (23.8)

p = 0.15

Gestational age, Mean (SD)

18.3(6.7)

17.6(8)

p = 0.6

Parity, n (%)

1

(47.6)20

(40.5)17

2

3≤

(26.2)11

(26.2)11

(35.7)15

(23.8)10

p = 0.6

High-risk pregnancy, n (%)

Yes

No

(54.8)23

(45.2)19

(50)21

(50)21

p = 0.6

Place of residence, n (%)

 City

 Town

37 (88.1)

5 (11.9)

34 (81)

8 (19)

p = 0.36

Family relationship with a spouse

 No

 Yes

34 (81)

8 (19)

37 (88.1)

5 (11.9)

p = 0.36

Husbands

Age, mean ± SD

34.3 (5.1)

34.1 (5.2)

p = 0.9

Education, n (%)

 ≤Diploma

 University

17 (40.5)

25 (59.5)

12 (28.6)

30 (71.4)

p = 0.2

Job, n (%)

 Government Job

 Freelance Job

19 (45.2)

23 (54.8)

15 (35.7)

27 (64.3)

p = 0.5