Characteristics | Category | Frequency | % |
(n = 325) | |||
Age | 10 - 16 | 6 | 1.8 |
17 - 19 | 38 | 11.7 | |
10 - 19 | 44 | 13.5 | |
20 - 35 | 281 | 18.5 | |
Gravidity | Primigravida | 44 | 13.5 |
Multigravida | 253 | 77.8 | |
Grand multigravida | 28 | 8.6 | |
Parity | Nulliparous | 44 | 13.5 |
Primiparous | 134 | 41.2 | |
Multiparous | 132 | 40.6 | |
Grand multiparous | 15 | 4.6 | |
Marital status | Single | 43 | 13.2 |
Married | 282 | 86.8 | |
Residence | Rural area | 72 | 22.2 |
Urban area | 253 | 77.8 | |
Religion | Christian | 311 | 95.7 |
Muslim | 14 | 4.3 | |
Educational level | None | 25 | 7.7 |
Primary | 45 | 13.8 | |
Secondary | 160 | 49.2 | |
Tertiary | 95 | 29.2 | |
Occupation | Student | 39 | 12.0 |
Housewife | 68 | 20.9 | |
Farmer | 36 | 11.1 | |
Trader | 59 | 18.2 | |
Civil servant | 56 | 17.2 | |
Others | 67 | 20.0 | |
Contraceptives used | Condoms | 44 | 13.5 |
COC pills | 16 | 4.9 | |
Implant | 29 | 8.9 | |
IUDs | 9 | 2.8 | |
HIV | None | 227 | 69.8 |
Negative | 305 | 93.8 | |
ANC | Positive | 20 | 6.2 |
3 | 70 | 21.5 | |
More than 3 | 225 | 78.5 | |
Income level | Low | 116 | 35.7 |
High | 209 | 64.3 |