“…18,19 And lower in women attended to antenatal clinic at hospital of Potro Novo-Cape Verde, Benin 38.8% and in other two studies in Nigeria 23.2% and 29%, 16.6% in Northwest Ethiopia. 15,[20][21][22] Interestingly, this finding is higher to the overall prevalence found among pregnant women than other studies in the Middle East and North Africa, 40.08 % in Algeria, 26.2% in Bahraini, 27.1% in East Anatolian Province, Turkey, Jordan (34.7%) and (39%) in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. [23][24][25][26][27] There are many reasons to explain this variation.…”