Oral Health in a Sample of Pregnant Women from Northern Appalachia (2011–2015)

Table 6

Social behaviors of COHRA2 women during pregnancy (2011–2015).

Variable	Pittsburgh		West Virginia		Combined		value^1
		%		%		%
Alcohol use
Did you drink from 3 months prior to pregnancy through 2nd trimester?
Yes	254	75%	170	53%	424	64%	<0.00001
No	86	25%	149	47%	235	36%
If yes, number who drank^2
3 months prior to pregnancy	252	99%	163	96%	415	98%	ND^3
1st trimester	98	39%	45	27%	143	34%	0.01
2nd trimester	40	16%	10	6%	50	12%	0.005
Smoking
Did you smoke from 3 months prior to pregnancy through 2nd trimester?
Yes	110	32%	133	42%	243	37%	0.02
No	230	68%	186	58%	416	63%
If yes, number who smoked^2
3 months prior to pregnancy	110	100%	129	97%	239	98%	ND
1st trimester	85	77%	102	77%	187	77%	1.00
2nd trimester	62	56%	65	52%	127	54%	0.59

value tests differences between Pittsburgh and West Virginia sites.
²Totals for these tests are equal to or slightly less than the total who responded “yes.”
³ND: not done.