Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants
From: Quality and uptake of antenatal and postnatal care in Haiti
Antenatal | Postnatal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 867 | n = 64 | |||
n | %a | n | %a | |
Maternal age (y) | ||||
≤ 20 | 124 | 14.5 | 11 | 17.1 |
21–25 | 205 | 23.9 | 17 | 26.5 |
26–30 | 286 | 32.5 | 16 | 25.1 |
≥ 31 | 252 | 29.0 | 20 | 31.4 |
Marital Status | ||||
Married | 277 | 31.3 | 19 | 29.8 |
Not married, cohabiting | 451 | 52.3 | 31 | 48.4 |
Not married, not cohabiting | 139 | 16.4 | 14 | 21.8 |
Education | ||||
No elementary school certificate | 241 | 28.2 | 16 | 24.8 |
Elementary school certificate | 89 | 10.0 | 5 | 7.8 |
Some secondary, no certificate | 394 | 45.6 | 31 | 48.6 |
Finished secondary or more | 143 | 16.0 | 12 | 18.8 |
Previous births | ||||
No previous births | 302 | 34.8 | 31 | 48.3 |
1 previous birth | 252 | 29.0 | 15 | 23.4 |
2–3 previous births | 235 | 27.1 | 9 | 14.0 |
≥ 4 previous births | 78 | 9.1 | 9 | 14.3 |
Location of most recent delivery | ||||
Health facility | – | 44 | 74.6 | |
Home | – | 16 | 25.4 | |
Unknown | – | 4 | 6.3 | |
Experienced delivery complications | – | 15 | 23.4 | |