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Table 1 Sample characteristics compared with BP.2 cohort

From: Optimising mothers’ health behaviour after hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a qualitative study of a postnatal intervention

 

Interviewees

N = 34

All BP2 participants

to February 2021

N = 157

 

n

%

Mean (SD)

n

%

Mean (SD)

Age (years)

  

33 (5.3)

  

33 (5.2)

Country of birth

 Australia

26

76

 

96

61

 

 Not Australia

8

24

 

61

39

 

Ethnicity

 Caucasian/European

30

88

 

100

64

 

 Asian

3

9

 

23

15

 

 African

0

0

 

6

4

 

 Polynesian

0

0

 

4

3

 

 Middle Eastern

1

3

 

3

2

 

 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

0

0

 

1

 < 1

 

 Other/mixed ethnicity

0

0

 

10

6

 

 Ethnicity not stated

0

0

 

10

6

 

Highest level of education

 Secondary school

4

12

 

21

13

 

 Trade certificate/diploma

9

26

 

40

25

 

 University degree

21

62

 

87

56

 

 No data available

-

-

 

9

6

 

Parity

 First baby

29

85

 

96

61

 

 Subsequent baby

5

15

 

61

39

 

Plurality

 Singleton

32

94

 

154

98

 

 Twins

2

6

 

3

2

 

HDP

 Chronic hypertension (CH)

2

6

 

30

19

 

 Gestational hypertension (GH)

9

26

 

45

28

 

 Preeclampsia (PE)

20

59

 

73

47

 

 Chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia

3

9

 

9

6

 

Gestation at birth (weeks)

  

37 (2.6)

  

37 (2.6)

  ≥ 37+0 weeks

26

76

 

123

78

 

 34+0—36+6 weeks

5

15

 

20

13

 

  < 34+0 weeks

3

9

 

14

9