Table 1 Demographic data of women with severe maternal outcomes (n = 123) at Harare and Parirenyatwa hospitals in October–December 2016
Characteristic | Parameter | Number | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | Median (interquartile range) | 28 (10) | |
Parity | Median (interquartile range) | 2 (2) | |
Marital status | Married | 117 | 90.1 |
Single (never married) | 9 | 6.9 | |
Divorced/separated | 2 | 1.5 | |
Widowed | 2 | 1.5 | |
Level of education | Primary Secondary Tertiary | 12 114 4 | 9.2 87.7 3.1 |
Occupation | Homemaker Unskilled Peasant farmer Semi- skilled Skilled | 79 25 1 22 3 | 60.8 19.2 0.8 16.9 2.3 |
Religion | Christianity Traditional Apostolic | 104 2 23 | 80.0 1.5 17.7 |