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Table 2 Health and reproductive history

From: Admission to day stay early parenting program is associated with improvements in mental health and infant behaviour: A prospective cohort study

n (%)

Number of valid responses

Sample

Comparison

p

Maternal Health

    

General health question n(%)

116

 

47.03

0.13

 Excellent/Very good

 

61 (52.6)

  

 Good

 

50 (43.1)

  

 Fair/ Poor

 

5 (4.3)

  

How would you describe your sleep pattern? n(%)

116

   

 Unsure

 

6 (5.2)

  

 Good

 

2 (1.7)

  

 Average

 

21 (18.1)

  

 Poor

 

59 (50.9)

  

 Very poor

 

15 (12.9)

  

 Extremely poor

 

13 (11.2)

  

Experienced distressing life events in the last 12 months

113

64 (56.6)

46.03

0.02

n (%)

    

Reproductive history

    

Number of pregnancies n(%)

113

   

 One

 

66 (58.4)

33.42

<0.001

 Two

 

30 (26.5)

29.72

 

 Three or more

 

17 (15.2))

36.92

 

Total children n(%)

114

   

 One

 

82 (71.9)

  

 Two

 

27 (23.7)

  

 Three or more

 

5 (4.4)

  

Adverse pregnancy events n(%)

114

24 (21.1)

  

Mode of birth n(%)

115

  

0.04

 Normal

 

73 (63.5)

55.42

 

 Caesarean

 

35 (30.4)

30.62

 

 Assisted

 

7 (6.1)

14.02

 

Continuing concerns n(%)

112

16 (14.3)

  

Postnatal complications n(%)

111

34 (29.3)

  

Breastfeeding n(%)

113

   

 Fully

 

27 (23.9)

  

 Partly

 

46 (40.7)

613*

 
  1. 1 2009 Victorian Child Health and Wellbeing Survey.
  2. 2 Births in Victoria 2007 and 2008 [22].
  3. 3 Tweddle Residential Service 2004 [4, 23].
  4. 4a Community Sample: Buist 2008 [24].
  5. 4b Community Sample: McCallum 2011 [20].
  6. * “At least some breastfeeding”.