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Table 3 Prevalence of preeclampsia and clinical characteristics of the respondents, Mettu Karl Referral Hospital, South West Ethiopia, 2018

From: Prevalence and associated factors of pre-eclampsia among pregnant women attending anti-natal care at Mettu Karl referal hospital, Ethiopia: cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency

%

Mother with preeclampsia

 No

113

87.6

 Yes

16

12.4

Woman’s BP measurement at time of diagnosis

  < 140/90

108

83.7

 140/90–160/110

16

12.4

  > =160/110

5

3.9

Ever heard about danger sign

 Yes

124

96.1

 No

5

3.9

Utilization of health facility for other health problem during current pregnancy

 Yes

60

46.5

 No

69

53.5

History of chronic hypertension

 Yes

6

4.7

 No

123

95.3

Family history of chronic hypertension

 Yes

13

10.1

 No

116

89.9

Family history of pregnancy induced hypertension

 Yes

3

2.3

 No

126

97.7

Family history of diabetes mellitus

 Yes

7

5.4

 No

122

94.6

History of kidney disease

 Yes

42

32.6

 No

87

67.4

Family history of kidney diseases

 Yes

7

5.4

 No

122

94.6