Anemia among Women Who Visit Bost Hospital for Delivery in Helmand Province, Afghanistan

Table 2

Obstetrics and medical-related characteristics of the pregnant women visiting Bost Hospital for delivery in Helmand province, 2019 (n = 787).

Characteristic	No. of cases	Percentage (%)
Parity
1. Single	701	89.1
2. Multiple	86	10.9
Previous use of contraceptive
1. Yes	235	29.9
2. No	552	70.1
Birth interval
1. <2 years	44	5.6
2. > 2 years	9	1.1
3. No child	133	16.6
4. Don’t disclose	601	76.3