Table 1 Characteristics of pregnant mothers

Mothers’ age

30.16 ± 5.46

Husbands’ age

30.65 ± 5.18

Number of delivery

0.88 ± 0.86

Gestational age

20 ± 9.33

Socioeconomic status

13.5 ± 3.72

Perceived social support

22.72 ± 8.79

Pregnancy-related anxiety

56.70 ± 23.66

Fear of contracting infectious diseases

Education

Diploma and lower

136 (%41.2)

Associate Degree

41(%12.4)

Bachelor degree

105(%31.8)

Master and above

48(%14.5)

Job

Housewife

253(%73.66)

Employed

77(%23.33)

Mother’s age at the birth of the first child

Younger than 18 years old

13 (%3.96)

18–28 years old

244(%73.93)

29–35 years old

62(%18.87)

Older than 35 years old

11(%3.33)

History of section

Yes

215 (%65.15)

No

115 (%34.84)