Characteristic | Category | Frequency (n) | Percent (%) |
Age in years | Median (IQR) | 31.0 (26.0, 36.0) | |
Marital status | Married | 351 | 84 |
| Unmarried | 69 | 16 |
Religious affiliation | Christianity | 408 | 97 |
| Others | 10 | 3 |
Education attained | Low | 195 | 46 |
| High | 225 | 54 |
Area of residence | Low density | 27 | 6 |
| Medium density | 240 | 57 |
| High density | 153 | 36 |
Employment status | Formal | 184 | 44 |
| Informal | 148 | 35 |
| Unemployed | 88 | 21 |
Economic status | High | 183 | 44 |
| Low | 237 | 56 |
Parity | No children | 114 | 27 |
| 1 - 3 Children | 252 | 60 |
| ≥4 Children | 54 | 13 |
Gravid | 2 - 4 pregnancies | 237 | 56 |
| Multigravida | 83 | 20 |
| Primigravid | 100 | 24 |
Gestation age | 1st trimester | 27 | 6 |
| 2nd trimester | 106 | 25 |
| 3rd trimester | 287 | 68 |
Previous caesarean delivery | No | 307 | 73 |
| Yes | 113 | 27 |
Type of caesarean | Emergency | 81 | 72 |
| Planned | 32 | 28 |
Time to recover | Median (IQR) | 7.0 (4.0, 8.0) |
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