Items | Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Factor 4 |
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I cannot be physically active because of drowsiness. | 0.623 | 0.366 | ||
I cannot be physically active because of lethargy/lack of energy. | 0.626 | 0.365 | ||
I cannot be physically active because I do not have physical activity habits. | 0.84 | |||
Pregnancy is a time for rest. | 0.83 | |||
I cannot be physically active because of the heavy feeling of pregnancy (swelling and/or weight). | 0.580 | 0.358 | ||
I cannot be physically active because of my abdominal size and appearance. | 0.459 | 0.315 | ||
I cannot be physically active because of pain (such as back pain, hip pain, and/or headache). | 0.806 | |||
I cannot be physically active because of shortness of breath. | 0.656 | |||
I am concerned by possible pregnancy complications such as miscarriages and premature labor. | 0.570 | 0.417 | ||
I cannot be physically active because of pregnancy gastrointestinal problems (such as nausea, vomiting, and heart burn). | 0.627 | 0.313 | ||
Physical activity is too hard work for me. | 0.622 | 0.461 | ||
I do not do physical activity because of a lack of confidence in my physical ability. | 0.657 | |||
I do not have the patience to do physical activity. | 0.799 | |||
I cannot be physically active because I do not have a regular schedule in life. | 0.49 | 0.39 | ||
Because of family and childrearing responsibilities/activities I do not have enough time to do physical activity. | 0.59 | |||
In our society, it is not customary for pregnant women to do physical activity. | 0.690 | |||
I do not do physical activity because I do not have access to complete information about physical activity during pregnancy. | 0.495 | |||
My friends and relatives forbid me from doing physical activity during pregnancy. | 0.566 | 0.311 | ||
The physician/midwife does not provide advice on the benefits of physical activity during pregnancy. | 0.866 | |||
The physician/midwife does not provide advice on how to do physical activity safely during pregnancy. | 0.860 | |||
Air pollution prevents me from doing physical activity outdoors. | 0.429 | |||
I do not do physical activity because I do not have access to a suitable vehicle for transportation. | 0.726 | |||
It is difficult for me to do physical activity in unfavorable weather (too cold/hot). | 0.351 | 0.470 | ||
I am not able to pay for physical activities. | 0.512 | |||
There are no specific physical activity programs designed for pregnant women. | 0.627 | |||
Parks are unsafe and unsuitable for pregnant women to do physical activity. | 0.631 | |||
I do not do physical activity because of a lack of space at home. | 0.454 | 0.551 | ||
There is too great a distance from my home to facilities designed for physical activity. | 0.680 | |||
There are very few places for me to do physical activity. | 0.749 | |||
Eigenvalue | 7.6 | 2.912 | 2.689 | 1.448 |
Explained variance (%) | 26.206 | 10.043 | 9.274 | 8.388 |
Cumulative variance (%) | 26.206 | 36.249 | 45.523 | 53.911 |