Table 2 The prevalence of alcohol utilization during pregnancy, in Mecha Woreda, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2021.
Variables | Options | Frequency (N) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Ever used alcohol during pregnancy | Yes | 245 | 65.5 |
No | 129 | 34.5 | |
Pregnant currently | Yes | 90 | 24.1 |
No | 284 | 75.9 | |
Currently, use alcohol | Yes | 287 | 76.7 |
No | 87 | 23.3 | |
How often you drink alcohol currently | Everyday | 9 | 3.1 |
1–2 days a week | 108 | 37.6 | |
2–3 days a week | 92 | 32.1 | |
3–4 days a week | 40 | 13.9 | |
Once a week | 38 | 13.2 | |
Drinking Tella | Yes | 259 | 90.2 |
No | 28 | 9.8 | |
Drinking Areki | Yes | 107 | 37.3 |
No | 180 | 62.7 | |
Drinking Tej | Yes | 6 | 2.1 |
No | 281 | 97.9 | |
Drinking wine | Yes | 17 | 5.9 |
No | 270 | 94.1 | |
Drinking beer | Yes | 13 | 4.5 |
No | 274 | 95.5 | |
Used alcohol pre-pregnancy | Yes | 257 | 68.7 |
No | 117 | 31.3 | |
Drinking alcohol with husband during pregnancy | Yes | 154 | 41.2 |
No | 220 | 58.8 | |
Motivated your friends to drink alcohol during pregnancy | Yes | 51 | 13.6 |
No | 323 | 86.4 | |
Motivated your relatives to drink alcohol during pregnancy | Yes | 37 | 10 |
No | 337 | 90 | |
From experiences, how do you see the risk of alcohol consumption during pregnancy | Low | 88 | 23.5 |
Medium | 214 | 57.2 | |
High | 72 | 19.3 | |
Miscarriage, high blood pressure, premature birth and others occur within your family | Yes | 113 | 30.2 |
No | 261 | 69.8 | |
Utilize of alcohol during pregnancy is valuable | Agree | 28 | 7.5 |
Strongly agree | 7 | 1.9 | |
Dis agree | 214 | 57.2 | |
Strongly disagree | 29 | 7.8 | |
Neutral | 96 | 25.7 |