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Table 2 Demographics of maternal respondents

From: Illness recognition and care-seeking for maternal and newborn complications in rural eastern Uganda

Variable

Category

   
 

Maternal death (number/%age) N = 8

Maternal illness (number/percentage)

N = 16

Respondents for newborn illnesses (number/percent)

N = 16

Respondents for newborn death (number/%)

N = 8

Age, 0–18 years

0 (0)

2 (12.5)

0 (0)

1 (12.5)

 19–24 years

2 (25)

5 (31.25)

10 (62.5)

5 (62.5)

 > 25 years

6 (75)

9 (56.25)

6 (37.5)

2 (25)

Parity 1

3 (37.5)

1 (6.25)

3 (18.75)

2 (25)

 2

1 (12.5)

6 (37.5)

4 (25)

4 (50)

 3 and above

5 (62.5)

9 (56.25)

9 (56.25)

2 (25)

Marital status

 Married

8 (100)

14(87.5)

13 (81.25)

 

 Single/widowed/separated

0 (0)

2 (12.5)

3 (18.75)