Table 3 Differences in major variables according to demographic and obstetrics characteristics
From: Perceived risk and protective behaviors regarding COVID-19 among Iranian pregnant women
Variable | No. (%) | Knowledge, mean ± SD, test statisticsab | Protective behaviors, mean ± SD, test statisticsab | Risk perception, mean ± SD, test statisticsab |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||||
15–25 | 54 (24) | 84.38 ± 8.37 | 94.57 ± 9.34 | 47.46 ± 10.61 |
26–36 | 140 (62.2) | 86.21 ± 6.69 | 96.19 ± 6.15 | 48.34 ± 10.02 |
37–47 | 31 (13.8) | 85.89 ± 8.35 | 96.13 ± 5.91 | 47.93 ± 10.90 |
2.424 | 0.426 | 0.862 | ||
Gestational age | ||||
1–12 | 22 (10.0) | 83.95 ± 10.53 | 94.55 ± 7.60 | 49.03 ± 8.65 |
13–24 | 68 (30.8) | 85.29 ± 6.89 | 96.08 ± 6.33 | 49.04 ± 10.29 |
25–36 | 131 (59.3) | 86.24 ± 7.12 | 95.83 ± 7.14 | 47.41 ± 10.55 |
1.749 | 1.047 | 2.523 | ||
Education | ||||
High school | 66 (29.3) | 84.94 ± 9.19 | 95.25 ± 7.09 | 47.71 ± 11.04 |
Diploma | 77 (34.2) | 84.78 ± 7.64 | 96.88 ± 6.54 | 47.99 ± 10.13 |
Collegiate | 82 (36.4) | 87.23 ± 5.01 | 95.20 ± 7.43 | 48.45 ± 9.80 |
8.787a* | 5.258 | 0.870 | ||
Housing status | ||||
Personal | 112 (49.8) | 86.16 ± 7.07 | 95.95 ± 7.18 | 47.46 ± 9.99 |
Rent | 107 (47.6) | 85.28 ± 7.68 | 95.64 ± 7.04 | 48.60 ± 10.59 |
Others | 6 (2.7) | 85.42 ± 9.20 | 95.56 ± 5.44 | 50.00 ± 9.56 |
0.731 | 0.691 | 0.349 | ||
Economic situation | ||||
Weak | 43 (19.1) | 85.17 ± 8.44 | 94.57 ± 6.38 | 47.08 ± 10.77 |
Moderate | 164 (72.9) | 85.50 ± 7.25 | 95.89 ± 7.36 | 48.24 ± 10.23 |
Good | 18 (8.0) | 89.06 ± 5.28 | 97.78 ± 5.11 | 48.98 ± 9.49 |
4.514 | 6.339a* | 0.602 | ||
Information source | ||||
Obstetrics | 16 (7.1) | 88.87 ± 5.35 | 94.58 ± 9.50 | 50.98 ± 9.44 |
Midwives | 27 (12) | 88.43 ± 7.08 | 95.06 ± 6.02 | 44.19 ± 8.27 |
TV | 160 (71.1) | 84.80 ± 7.76 | 96.42 ± 6.43 | 48.57 ± 10.53 |
Others | 22 (9.8) | 86.79 ± 4.52 | 93.03 ± 9.75 | 47.14 ± 9.37 |
8.787a* | 5.258 | 6.042 | ||
Parity | ||||
0 | 88 (39.1) | 85.37 ± 6.11 | 96.29 ± 6.62 | 59.97 ± 9.80 |
1 | 87 (38.7) | 85.17 ± 8.73 | 95.71 ± 7.19 | 48.69 ± 10.68 |
2 | 42 (18.7) | 87.28 ± 6.88 | 94.44 ± 7.29 | 47.70 ± 10.60 |
3+ | 8 (3.6) | 87.50c7.09 | 98.33 ± 4.71 | 43.46 ± 10.60 |
0.628 | 3.138 | 6.510a* | ||
Number of abortion | ||||
0 | 176 (78.2) | 85.44 ± 7.48 | 95.68 ± 7.06 | 58.38 ± 10.39 |
1 | 44 (19.6) | 86.58 ± 7.34 | 96.67 ± 6.97 | 47.47 ± 9.85 |
2+ | 5 (2.2) | 88.13 ± 4.64 | 92 ± 7.30 | 42.54 ± 8.28 |
1.167 | 0.092 | 4.208a* | ||
Number of children | ||||
0 | 104 (46.2) | 85.46 ± 6.44 | 96.09 ± 6.67 | 48.39 ± 10.12 |
1 | 88 (39.1) | 84.69 ± 8.53 | 95.15 ± 7.81 | 48.18 ± 10.64 |
2+ | 33 (14.7) | 89.3 ± 5.59 | 96.57 ± 6.04 | 46.80 ± 9.79 |
7.126a* | 1.046 | 0.286 | ||
Pregnancy status | ||||
Wanted | 9 (4) | 85.75 ± 7.24 | 98.52 ± 2.94 | 45.56 ± 13.08 |
Unwanted | 216 (96) | 85.60 ± 8.08 | 95.68 ± 7.15 | 48.18 ± 10.14 |
3912.112 | 859.010 | 764.500 | ||
History of influenza | ||||
Yes | 179 (79.6) | 90.97 ± 5.94 | 95.83 ± 7.31 | 47.56 ± 10.18 |
No | 46 (20.4) | 85.50 ± 7.38 | 95.65 ± 6.00 | 50.08 ± 10.39 |
546.200b* | 3779.001 | 3578.532 | ||