Research Article

Preterm Premature Ruptures of Membrane and Factors Associated among Pregnant Women Admitted in Wolkite Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Gurage Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the pregnant women in Wolkite comprehensive specialized hospital, Gurage zone, southern Ethiopia, 2021.

VariablesCategoryFrequencyPercentage

Age18-20157.6
20-3415377.7
34-392914.7

ResidenceUrban12362.4
Rural7437.6

Educational statusUnable to read and write7839.6
Only read and write4522.8
Primary4422.3
Secondary2010.2
College and above105.1

Occupational statusHousewife9548.2
Student84.1
Farmer5929.9
Merchant136.6
Private employee42.0
Government employee189.1

Marital statusSingle84.1
Married18292.4
Divorced42.0
Widowed31.5

The current habit of smokingYes168.1
No18191.9

Estimated monthly income (in ETB)750-498212362.4
4983-20,0007437.6