Mental and Physical Symptoms and Perceived Health Risks of Pregnant and Postpartum Women following the Significant Shift in COVID-19 Management in China: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of the participants (N = 1,013).

Variables	No COVID-19 diagnosis (N = 423)	COVID-19 diagnosis (N = 590)	Overall
	M ± SD	M ± SD	M ± SD
Age (years)	32.0 ± 0.1	32.0 ± 0.4	32.0 ± 0.3
Weight (kg)	61.1 ± 7.8	63.1 ± 9.0	62.3 ± 8.6
	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
Pregnancy and childbirth status
Pregnant (36 weeks or less)	217 (51.3%)	274 (46.4%)	491 (48.5%)
Pregnant (>36 weeks)	69 (16.3%)	137 (23.2%)	206 (20.3%)
Postpartum (42 days or less)	61 (14.4%)	71 (12.0%)	132 (13.0%)
Postpartum (>42 days)	76 (18.0%)	108 (18.3%)	184 (18.2%)
Number of child(ren)
One	311 (73.5%)	351 (59.5%)	662 (65.4%)
Two	104 (24.6%)	231 (39.2%)	335 (33.1%)
Three	8 (1.9%)	8 (1.4%)	16 (1.6%)
Monthly family income (CNY)
<5,000	167 (39.5%)	72 (12.2%)	239 (23.6%)
5,000–10,000	184 (43.5%)	256 (43.4%)	440 (43.4%)
>10,000	72 (17.0%)	262 (44.4%)	334 (33.0%)
Educational level
Primary school or below	41 (9.7%)	6 (1.0%)	47 (4.6%)
Middle school	116 (27.4%)	75 (12.7%)	191 (18.9%)
College or above	266 (62.9%)	509 (86.3%)	775 (76.5%)
Employment status
Unemployed	37 (8.7%)	78 (13.2%)	115 (11.4%)
Other	386 (91.3%)	512 (86.8%)	898 (88.6%)
Partner’s educational level
Primary school or below	47 (11.1%)	6 (1.0%)	53 (5.2%)
Middle school	113 (26.7%)	70 (11.9%)	183 (18.1%)
College or above	263 (62.2%)	514 (87.1%)	777 (76.7%)
Partner’s employment status
Unemployed	17 (4.0%)	10 (1.7%)	27 (2.7%)
Other	406 (96.0%)	580 (98.3%)	986 (97.3%)
Relationship with the partner
Good	409 (96.7%)	550 (93.2%)	959 (94.7%)
General	14 (3.3%)	37 (6.3%)	51 (5.0%)
Poor	0 (0%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.3%)
Self-perceived health status
Good	385 (91.0%)	428 (72.5%)	813 (80.3%)
General	32 (7.6%)	154 (26.1%)	186 (18.4%)
Poor	6 (1.4%)	8 (1.4%)	14 (1.4%)
Family members’ SARS-CoV-2 infection status
No	395 (93.4%)	141 (23.9%)	536 (52.9%)
Yes	28 (6.6%)	449 (76.1%)	477 (47.1%)
Baby with SARS-CoV-2 infection
No	415 (98.1%)	421 (71.4%)	836 (82.5%)
Yes	8 (1.9%)	169 (28.6%)	177 (17.5%)

CNY: Chinese Yuan.