Prevalence of Antenatal Depression and Associated Risk Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Abeokuta North Local Government Area, Nigeria

Table 2

Frequency distribution of respondents by history of index pregnancy and past gynaecological/obstetric history among respondents.

Variables	Frequency ()	Percentage (%)
Age of pregnancy in months ()
First trimester (1–3 months)	51	16.3
Second trimester (4–6 months)	92	29.4
Third trimester (7–9 months)	170	54.3
Was the pregnancy expected (planned)? (
Yes	236	75.4
No	77	24.6
Coexisting medical conditions ()
Hypertension	2	0.7
Diabetes	1	0.3
HIV	5	1.6
Others	4	1.3
No coexisting condition	293	96.1
Gravidity ()
Primigravida	71	23.0
Multigravida	238	77.0
Parity ()
Nullipara	91	29.6
Primipara	93	30.3
Multipara	123	40.1
Abortions/miscarriages (
None	218	71.9
One or more	85	28.1
Sex of baby
Male	172	47.9
Female	187	52.1
Mode of deliveries
Caesarian section	10	2.8
Vaginal delivery	349	97.2
Babies’ weight
Low birth weight (<2.5 kg)	6	1.7
Normal weight (2.5–4.0 kg)	351	97.8
High birth weight (>4.0 kg)	2	0.6
Breastfed?
Yes	359	100.0
No	0	0.0

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