[Retracted] Assessment of Saudi Women’s Adherence and Experience with Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis after Cesarean Section Delivery Using Telemedicine Technology

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of the 170 participants.

	Total
	No	%
Age in years
<30	52	30.6%
30–39	90	52.9%
40+	28	16.5%
Educational level
Below secondary	33	19.4%
Secondary	67	39.4%
University	70	41.2%
Monthly income
<10000 SR	122	71.8%
>10000 SR	48	28.2%
Body mass index
Normal weight	49	28.8%
Overweight	49	28.8%
Obese	72	42.4%
Smoking (active or passive smoker)
Nonsmoker	102	60%
Secondhand smokers	68	40%
Comorbidities
None	112	65.9%
DM	10	5.9%
HTN	19	11.2%
Anemia	27	15.9%
Hypothyroidism	4	2.4%
Others	10	5.9%
Obstetric and gynecological data
Gravidity
1–2	42	24.7%
3–5	86	50.6%
6+	42	24.7%
Number of normal deliveries
None	89	52.4%
1–2	41	24.1%
3–4	29	17.1%
5+	11	6.5%
Number of CS
1	66	38.8%
23	84	49.4%
4–6	20	11.8%
Number of children
1–2	63	37.1%
3–4	65	38.2%
5+	42	24.7%
Medical and drug history
History of contraceptives use
Oral contraceptive	61	35.9%
Hormonal therapy †	18	10.6%
None of them	91	53.5%
History of orthopedic trauma
No	138	81.2%
Yes	24	14.1%
Do not remember	8	4.7%
History of pregnancy-induced hypertension
No	129	75.9%
Yes	41	24.1%
Labor induction exceeded 24 hours
No	131	77.1%
Yes	30	17.6%
Do not remember	9	5.3%
Physical activity during 24 hours after labor
No	10	5.9%
Yes	160	94.1%
Medications during pregnancy
Folic acid	169	99.4%
Iron	165	97.1%
Ca	109	64.1%
Vitamin D	47	27.6%
Aspirin	8	4.7%
Vitamin B12	4	2.4%
Omega 3	12	7.1%
Others	8	4.7%

†Any drug formula containing estrogen.