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Table 4 Demographic details of participants

From: Journey of vulnerability: a mixed-methods study to understand intrapartum transfers in Tanzania and Zambia

 

Tanzania

Zambia

Women

N = 21

Partner

N = 7

Health worker

N = 9

Women

N = 27

Partner

N = 9

Heath worker

N = 12

Age, median (range)

21 (18–41)

32 (26–50)

38 (25–53)

24 (18–45)

31 (25–56)

49 (33–65)

Marital status

 -Married

21

7

8

24

9

10

 -Single

0

0

1

3

0

1

 -Widowed

0

0

0

0

0

1

Education

 -Primary

5

1

0

9

3

0

 -Secondary

15

6

0

15

4

0

 -College

1

2

0

1

1

0

 -Diploma

0

0

7

1

0

9

 -Degree

0

1

1

1

1

3

 -Other

0

0

1

0

0

1

Religion

 -Christian

21

7

9

27

26

12

 -Muslim

0

0

0

0

1

0

Sampling group

 -Live birth

7

4

 

6

3

 

 -Stillbirth

10

5

 

13

3

 

 -Near miss

4

1

 

8

3

 

Employment

 None/housewife

8

1

0

10

0

0

 -Farmer

1

4

0

4

4

0

 -Shop worker

3

1

0

5

1

0

 -Tailor

3

0

0

4

0

0

 -Clerical

4

0

0

3

1

0

 -Business

1

4

0

1

3

0

 -Nurse/midwife

1

0

4

0

0

7

 -TBA/SMAG

0

0

3

0

0

3

 -Ambulance driver

0

0

2

0

0

2