Table 1.
Proportion of assessment of the care received, socio-demographic and obstetric characteristics of postpartum women
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Assessment | ||
| Excellent | 1529 | 37.3 |
| Good | 2137 | 52.1 |
| Regular | 310 | 7.2 |
| Poor/Very poor | 126 | 3.4 |
| Parity | ||
| Multiparous | 2114 | 50.9 |
| Primiparous | 2041 | 49.1 |
| Type of birth | ||
| Vaginal | 3055 | 73.5 |
| Forceps/Vacuum Extractor | 173 | 4.2 |
| Caesarean section | 928 | 22.3 |
| Age (years) | ||
| 12–19 | 952 | 22.9 |
| 20–34 | 2947 | 71.0 |
| 35 or more | 255 | 6.1 |
| Skin color | ||
| White | 1416 | 34.1 |
| Black | 397 | 9.6 |
| Mixed | 2275 | 54.8 |
| East Asian | 66 | 1.1 |
| Educational level (years) | ||
| 15 or more | 180 | 4.4 |
| 11 to 14 | 1809 | 43.7 |
| 8 to 10 | 1259 | 30.4 |
| 0 to 7 | 891 | 21.5 |
| Economic level | ||
| High (A + B) | 886 | 21.5 |
| Mid level (C) | 2501 | 60.5 |
| Low (D + E) | 741 | 18.0 |
| Type of payment | ||
| Private | 466 | 11.2 |
| Public | 3689 | 88.8 |