Table 1 Sociodemographic among studied groups
Patients (n = 60) N (%) | Controls (n = 30) N (%) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (mean ± SD) | 19.2 ± 2.04 | 24.37 ± 4.92 | 0.001* |
Age of marriage (mean ± SD) | 17.35 ± 1.65 | 21.27 ± 3.76 | 0.001* |
Educational level | |||
Illiterate | 21 (35) | 10 (33.3) | 0.96 |
Low educational level ≤ 9 educational years | 18 (30) | 8 (26.7) | |
Moderate educational level 10–12 educational years | 17 (28.3) | 10 (33.3) | |
High educational level > 12 educational years | 4 (6.7) | 2 (6.7) | |
Occupation | |||
Housewife | 52 (86.7) | 25 (83.3) | 0.75 |
Working | 8 (13.3) | 5 (16.7) | |
Residence | |||
Rural | 37 (61.7) | 19 (63.3) | 0.87 |
Urban | 23 (38.3) | 11 (36.7) | |
Smoking | |||
Active smoking | 5 (8.3) | 2 (6.7) | 0.93 |
Passive smoking | 20 (33.3) | 11 (36.7) | |
Nonsmoker | 35 (58.3) | 17 (56.7) | |
Socioeconomic level | |||
Low | 40 (66.7) | 19 (63.3) | 0.06 |
Middle | 18 (30) | 6 (20) | |
High | 2 (3.3) | 5 (16.7) | |
Family history of psychiatric illness | |||
Absent history of psychiatric illness | 52 (86.7) | 29 (96.7) | 0.26 |
Presence of history of psychiatric illness | 8 (13.3) | 1 (3.3) | |
Mood disorders | 6 (10) | 1 (3.3) | |
Psychosis | 2 (3.3) | 0(0) | |
Family history of postpartum psychosis | |||
Present | 1 (1.7) | 0 (0) | 0.47 |
Absent | 59 (98.3) | 30 (100) | |
Type of marriage | |||
Arranged marriage | 41 (68.33) | 19 (63.33) | 0.64 |
Loved marriage | 19 (31.66) | 11 (36.66) | |
Father of child | |||
Father of infant living with mother | 51 (85) | 25 (83.3) | 0.83 |
Father of infant not living with mother | 9 (15) | 5 (16.7) | |
Pregnancy status | |||
Wanted pregnancy | 55 (91.7) | 28 (93.3) | 0.78 |
Unwanted pregnancy | 5 (8.3) | 2 (6.7) | |