Table 1: Maternal characteristics of the evaluated puerperal women*.
|
|
|
Puerperal Women (N = 439) |
|
Age |
|
27.2 (5.8) |
|
Race |
White |
274 (62.4) |
|
Black |
52 (11.8) |
|
|
Brown |
113 (25.7) |
|
|
Phototype |
I |
5 (1.1) |
|
II |
78 (17.8) |
|
|
III |
187 (42.6) |
|
|
IV |
131 (29.8) |
|
|
V |
27 (6.2) |
|
|
VI |
11 (2.5) |
|
|
Pre-Gestational Weight |
|
66.7 (14.2) |
|
Final Weight |
|
78.2 (14.7) |
|
Pre-Gestational BMI |
|
25.5 (5.1) |
|
Classification |
Low-Weight |
16 (3.6) |
|
Eutrophic |
208 (47.4) |
|
|
Overweight |
136 (31.0) |
|
|
Obesity |
71 (16.2) |
|
|
Weight Gain |
|
11.9 (6.9) |
|
Classification |
Below |
117 (26.7) |
|
Adequate |
177 (40.3) |
|
|
Above |
137 (31.2) |
|
|
Scholarity |
Elementary School |
91 (20.7) |
|
High School |
277 (63.1) |
|
|
Higher Education |
71 (16.2) |
|
|
Remuneration |
216 (49.2) |
|
|
Previous Patologies |
SAH |
19 (4.3) |
|
Diabetes |
4 (0.9) |
|
|
Hypothyroidism |
13 (3.0) |
|
|
Dermatological Patology |
25 (5.7) |
|
|
Hormonal Contraception |
|
137 (31.2) |
|
Interrupted |
|
89 (20.3) |
|
Substance use |
Alcoholism |
42 (9.6) |
|
Smoking |
52 (11.8) |
|
|
Other Drugs |
10 (2.3) |
|
*Mean and Standard Deviation, Absolute Number and Percentage, BMI: Body Mass Index; SAH: Systemic Arterial Hypertension