Table 3.
Socio-demographic characteristics of women visiting ANC at Lalogi hospital for the first time in the current pregnancy, 2009
| Frequency | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (n = 136)* | ||
| 15–19 | 19 | 14.0 |
| 20–24 | 40 | 29.4 |
| 25–29 | 38 | 27.9 |
| 30–34 | 26 | 19.1 |
| 35–45 | 13 | 9.6 |
| Education (n = 136)* | ||
| Woman’s education | ||
| No formal education | 26 | 19.1 |
| Incomplete primary | 90 | 66.2 |
| Completed primary | 17 | 12.2 |
| Some secondary (or above) | 03 | 2.2 |
| Husband’s education | ||
| No formal education | 10 | 7.4 |
| Incomplete primary | 50 | 36.8 |
| Completed primary | 34 | 25.0 |
| Some secondary (or above) | 42 | 30.9 |
| Ethnic group (n = 136)* | ||
| Acholi | 69 | 50.7 |
| Langi | 67 | 49.3 |
| Distance to nearest health facility offering delivery services (n = 113)* | ||
| <2 km | 14 | 12.4 |
| 2–<3 km | 21 | 18.6 |
| 3–5 km | 39 | 34.5 |
| >5 km | 39 | 34.5 |
| Time to reach nearest health facility offering delivery services (n = 119)* | ||
| <2 h | 42 | 35.3 |
| 2–3 h | 65 | 54.6 |
| >3 h | 12 | 10.1 |
| Time to reach Lalogi health facility (n = 132)* | ||
| <= 1 h | 31 | 22.3 |
| >1–3 h | 82 | 59.0 |
| >3 h | 19 | 13.7 |
| Cost of reaching nearest delivery care site (n = 100)** | ||
| 0–1,000 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 1,001–2000 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 2,001–3,000 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 3,001–5,000 | 21 | 21.0 |
| >5,000–15,000 | 11 | 11.0 |
* n < 139 because of missing values
** 1000 UGX = $0.5 USD