Table 2.
Participant characteristics
| Characteristic | # of Participants | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Near-miss survivors (interviews) | ||
| Age | ||
| > 30 years | 5 | 55.6% |
| 25–30 years | 3 | 33.3% |
| 22 years | 1 | 11.1% |
| Obstetric ccondition | ||
| Eclampsia | 4 | 44.4% |
| Severe Postpartum Haemorrhage | 3 | 33.3% |
| Both Eclampsia & Postpartum Haemorrhage | 1 | 11.1% |
| Severe Pre-eclampsia & Postpartum Psychosis | 1 | 11.1% |
| Delivery Method | ||
| Caesarean Section | 8 | 88.9% |
| Parity | ||
| Multiparous | 8 | 88.9% |
| Relationship Status | ||
| Married and Living with Partner | 9 | 100% |
| Education | ||
| Secondary School | 4 | 44.4% |
| College-level | 4 | 44.4% |
| Postgraduate (Masters) | 1 | 11.1% |
| Health Care Providers (Focus Groups) | ||
| HC-A (high near-miss burden facility) | ||
| Nurse-midwives | 6 | 75.0% |
| Clinical officer | 1 | 12.5% |
| Laboratory technician | 1 | 12.5% |
| HC-B (low near-miss burden facility) | ||
| Nurse-midwives | 5 | 80% |
| Clinical officer | 1 | 20% |