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Table 1: socio-demographic characteristics of pregnant women seeking care at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, October 2015 to November 2015 |
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Characteristic |
Categories |
Number (%) |
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Age |
<20 |
11 (4.5) |
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20-29 |
148 (59.9) |
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30-49 |
88 (35.6) |
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Religion
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Christian |
220 (89.1) |
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Muslim |
27 (10.9) |
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Residence |
Informal settlement |
73 (29.6) |
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Formal settlement |
174 (70.4) |
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Level of education |
Tertiary |
65 (26.3) |
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Secondary |
113 (45.7) |
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Primary |
67 (27.1) |
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None |
2 (0.8) |
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Employment Status |
Formal employment |
63 (25.5) |
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Self employed |
109 (44.1) |
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Unemployed |
75 (30.4) |
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Marital status |
Married |
196 (79.4) |
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Single |
49 (19.8) |
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Divorced |
2 (0.8) |
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Spouse’s level of Education |
Tertiary |
68 (27.5) |
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Secondary |
96 (38.9) |
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Primary |
29 (11.7) |
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None |
1 (0.4) |
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Don’t Know |
53 (21.5) |
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Spouse’s Employment Status |
Formal employment |
104 (42.1) |
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Self employed |
93 (37.7) |
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Unemployed |
2 (0.8) |
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Don’t Know |
48 (19.4) |
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Total (n) |
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247 |