Table 2.
Person likely to be guardian at child birth
| Potential guardian | Frequency (%) |
| Own mother | 167 (52.4) |
| Sister | 49 (15.4) |
| Nobody | 23(7.2) |
| Friend | 20 (6.3) |
| Mother-in-law | 17 (5.3) |
| Other | 25 (7.8) |
| Sister-in-law | 18(5.6) |
| Total | 319 (100) |
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