Table 1 |
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Sociodemographic characteristics of participants (N = 805) |
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n (%) |
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Educational level |
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Primary |
29 (3.6%) |
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Secondary |
598 (74.3%) |
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Tertiary |
178 (22.1%) |
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Marital status |
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Single |
26 (3.2%) |
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Married |
750 (93.2%) |
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Cohabited |
24 (3%) |
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Divorced |
5 (0.6%) |
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Place of residence (district) |
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Yuen Long |
63 (7.8%) |
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Tuen Mun |
188 (23.4%) |
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Tin Shui Wai |
163 (20.2%) |
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Others |
391 (48.6%) |
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Working status |
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Working |
389 (48.3%) |
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Not-working |
416 (51.7%) |
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Mode of delivery |
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Spontaneous |
539 (67%) |
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Assisted (vacuum/forceps) |
85 (10.6%) |
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Elective Caesarean section |
102 (12.7%) |
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Emergency Caesarean section |
79 (9.8%) |
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Feeding method |
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Breastfeeding |
141 (17.5%) |
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Formula feeding |
436 (54.2%) |
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Mixed feeding (both breastfeeding and formula feeding) |
228 (28.3%) |
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Number of children including the newborn baby |
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One |
465 (57.8%) |
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Two |
257 (31.9%) |
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Three |
68 (8.4%) |
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Four |
9 (1.1%) |
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Five |
6 (0.7%) |
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Peiyue support |
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Yes |
728 (90.4%) |
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No |
77 (9.6%) |
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Siu et al. BMC Psychiatry 2012 12:22 doi:10.1186/1471-244X-12-22 |
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