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Table 1 Socio-demographic, socioeconomic, and other health-related characteristics of the sample, according to the presence of gynecological appointment any time after childbirth (GA)

From: The relationship between socioeconomic indicators during pregnancy and gynecological appointment at any time after childbirth

  

GA

 
 

N

N (%)

P level

Family per capita monthly income (USD)

  

0.004

  0 – 59

224

115 (51.3)

 

  60 – 113

232

138 (59.5)

 

  114 -810

238

160 (67.2)

 

Asset score (tertiles)

  

0.005

  First

219

119 (54.3)

 

  Second

227

158 (57.0)

 

  Third

205

141 (68.8)

 

Skin colour

  

0.009

  White

327

212 (64.9)

 

  Black/mixed/other

374

206 (55.1)

 

Marriage Status

  

0.54

  Unmarried

187

115 (61.5)

 

  Married

514

303 (58.9)

 

Mother’s age

  

0.86

  16-19

147

89 (60.5)

 

  20-29

388

233 (60.0)

 

  30-44

166

96 (57.8)

 

Time of interview (in months after childbirth)

  

0.048

  6-9

99

61 (61.6)

 

  10-12

408

256 (62.7)

 

  13-16

193

101 (52.3)

 

Previous miscarriage

  

0.07

  No

537

330 (61.4)

 

  Yes

164

88 (53.6)

 

Number of pregnancies

  

0.14

  1

246

154 (62.6)

 

  2

215

133 (61.8)

 

  3 or more

240

131 (54.6)

 

Years of education

  

0.018

  0-8

326

179 (54.9)

 

  9 or more

375

239 (63.3)