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Table 3 Socio-demographic characteristics of 11,180 women, their districts of residence, and hospitals they utilized

From: Individual and health facility factors and the risk for obstructed labour and its adverse outcomes in south-western Uganda

Characteristics

Number (n)

*Percent (%)

Age group of women (years)

  

15-19

1933

17.5

20-29

6770

61.3

30-49

2336

21.2

Missing

[141]

 

Parity

  

0

3811

35.7

1

2155

20.2

2-4

3210

30.1

≥5

1492

14.0

Missing

[512]

 

Singleton/Multiple

  

Singleton

9696

95.6

Multiple

451

4.4

Missing

[1033]

 

Occupation of mother

  

Salaried employee/business

1062

20.6

Subsistence farmer

1215

23.5

Housewife

2886

55.9

Missing

[6017]

 

Mbarara

3916

35.0

Bushenyi

3510

31.4

Ibanda

1045

9.3

Isingiro

936

8.4

Kiruhura

905

8.1

Other districts

868

7.8

Name of health facility attended

  

Comboni hospital

636

5.7

Ibanda hospital

1803

16.1

Ishaka Adventist hospital

1435

12.8

Kitagata hospital

1098

9.8

Mbarara regional referral hospital

5731

51.3

Rushere Community hospital

477

4.3

  1. * Valid percent is presented