Table 1 Characteristics of the study population (n = 15,305)
Characteristics | Frequency (%) | aPrevalence, n (%, 95 CI) |
|---|---|---|
Total sample | 15,305 (100) | 7852 (51.3, 95% CI:48.1, 54.6%) |
Age (years) | ||
15–24 | 4918 (26.5) | 2518 (51.2, 95% CI:46.1, 56.3%) |
25–34 | 6920 (48.4) | 3591 (51.9, 95% CI:47.5, 56.2%) |
35–49 | 3467 (25.1) | 1750 (50.5, 95% CI:44.1, 56.9%) |
Marital status | ||
Never married | 2474 (15.5) | 1217 (49.2, 95% CI:42.4, 55.9%) |
Married/cohabitation | 12,831 (84.5) | 6646 (51.8, 95% CI:48.2, 55.3%) |
Education | ||
No formal education | 4579 (24.6) | 2294 (50.1, 95% CI:44.3, 55.9%) |
Primary | 3042 (22.4) | 1514 (49.8, 95% CI:43.0, 56.5%) |
Secondary | 7133 (49.2) | 3773 (52.9, 95% CI:48.8, 57.0%) |
College or higher education | 551 (3.9) | 271 (49.2, 95% CI:36.0, 62.3%) |
Household wealth | ||
Poor | 8063 (43.6) | 4087 (50.7, 95% CI:46.7, 54.7%) |
Middle income | 2877 (20.3) | 1533 (53.3, 95% CI:46.7, 59.8%) |
High income | 4365 (36.1) | 2230 (51.1, 95% CI:44.5, 57.6%) |
Place of residence | ||
Urban | 5395 (39.3) | 2724 (50.5, 95% CI:44.7, 56.3%) |
Rural | 9910 (60.7) | 5143 (51.9, 95% CI:48.1, 55.7%) |
Attended Antenatal care | ||
0 | 450 (2.6) | 127 (28.2, 95% CI:15.0, 41.4%) |
≥ 1 | 14,855 (97.4) | 7724 (52.0, 95% CI:48.6, 55.3%) |
Delivery assisted by skilled attendant | ||
No | 3679 (23.2) | 1545 (42.0, 95% CI:36.4, 47.6%) |
Yes | 11,625 (76.8) | 6300 (54.2, 95% CI:50.3, 58.1%) |
Mode of delivery | ||
Vaginal delivery | 13,642 (88.1) | 7448 (54.6, 95% CI:51.2, 58.0%) |
Caesarean section | 1663 (11.9) | 442 (26.6, 95% CI:19.5, 33.7%) |
Planned pregnancy | ||
No | 7589 (51.6) | 3597 (47.4, 95% CI:42.7, 52.2%) |
Yes | 7716 (48.4) | 4290 (55.6, 95% CI:51.5, 59.6%) |
Perceived delivery size of baby | ||
Smaller than average | 2578 (17.1) | 1000 (38.8, 95% CI:32.0, 45.5%) |
Average | 5573 (34.1) | 2881 (51.7, 95% CI:46.9, 56.5%) |
Larger than average | 7050 (48.8) | 3898 (55.3, 95% CI:51.1, 59.6%) |