Research Article
Determinants of Preeclampsia among Women Attending Delivery Services in Public Hospitals of Central Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study
Table 4
Behavior factors of pregnant women attending delivery service in public hospitals in the central zone, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, 2019.
| Variables | Category | Cases | Controls | Number (%) | Number (%) |
| Alcohol intake | Yes | 38 (44.2%) | 51 (19.8%) | No | 48 (55.8%) | 207 (80.2%) |
| Attending ANC | Yes | 80 (93.0%) | 247 (95.7%) | No | 6 (7.0%) | 11 (4.3%) |
| Frequency of attending ANC | <4 | 75 (93.8%) | 213 (86.2%) | ≥4 | 5 (6.3%) | 34 (13.8%) |
| Use of modern contraceptive | Yes | 47 (54.7%) | 177 (68.6%) | No | 39 (45.3%) | 81 (31.4%) |
| Fruit intake | Yes | 58 (67.4%) | 214 (82.9%) | No | 28 (32.6%) | 44 (17.1%) |
| Frequency of fruit intake per week | Daily | 6 (10.3%) | 8 (3.7%) | 1-6 days/week | 52 (89.7%) | 206 (96.3%) |
| Vegetable intake | Yes | 56 (65.1%) | 212 (82.2%) | No | 30 (34.9%) | 46 (17.8%) |
| Frequency of vegetable intake per week | Daily | 3 (5.4%) | 3 (1.4%) | 1-6 days/week | 53 (94.6%) | 209 (98.6%) |
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