Table 1.
Demographic factors of the 174 mothers who participated in the newborn sepsis study in Kidera County, Buyende District 2013
Frequency (%) | |
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Age group in years | |
16–19 | 20 (11.5) |
20–29 | 102 (58.6) |
30–39 | 46 (26.4) |
40+ | 6 (3.4) |
Education level | |
None | 14 (8) |
Primary (1–7) | 115 (66.1) |
Secondary (1–6) | 35 (20.1) |
Tertiary | 10 (5.7) |
Occupation | |
Peasant farmer | 127 (73) |
Other occupations | 47 (27) |