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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jan 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Trop Pediatr. 2005 Jun 20;51(6):351–355. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmi050

Table 2.

Socio-demographic characteristics of 246 mothers according to the community-run health facilities sites, March 2000, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

District of Abobo
District of Yopougon
Total
Anonkoua-Kouté N = 60 Sagbé N = 60 Port-Bouët N = 65 Niangon N = 61
Age (median, IQR) 25 (21–29) 25 (20–29) 25 (21–29) 25 (22–29) 25 (21–29)
Education (%) *
No schooling 30 53 21 42 37
Primary school 65 37 61 43 51
Secondary school or higher 5 10 18 15 12
Lifestyle (%)
Lives with her partner 77 68 72 77 74
With her family 0 0 10 6 4
With her family-in-law 10 15 15 15 14
Does not live with her partner 23 32 28 23 26
With her family 18 27 23 14 20
With her family-in-law 2 2 5 1 2
Gainfully employed (%) 42 52 57 49 50
History of life-born children (median, IQR) 2 (1–3) 2 (1–3) 2 (1–3) 2 (1–3) 2 (1–3)
*

p=0.02