Table 1.
Characteristics of the study participants; n (%)
| Women n = 19 |
Men n = 19 |
Total n = 38 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Pregnancy status | |||
|
| |||
| Pregnant (≥ 14 weeks) | 12 (63.2) | ||
| Postpartum (< 6 weeks) | 7 (36.8) | ||
|
| |||
| Pregnancy intendedness | |||
|
| |||
| Planned | 5 (26.3) | 13 (68.4) | 18 (47.4) |
| Unplanned | 14 (73.7) | 6 (31.6) | 20 (52.6) |
|
| |||
| Age group | |||
|
| |||
| 18-25 years | 14 (73.7) | 4 (21.1) | 18 (47.4) |
| 26-33 years | 4 (21.1) | 6 (31.6) | 10 (26.3) |
| 34-41 years | 1 (5.3) | 7 (36.8) | 8 (21.1) |
| ≥ 42 years | 0 (0.0) | 2 (10.5) | 2 (5.3) |
|
| |||
| Educational level | |||
|
| |||
| Incomplete primary | 11 (57.9) | 6 (31.6) | 17 (44.7) |
| Complete primary | 4 (21.1) | 6 (31.6) | 10 (26.3) |
| Incomplete secondary | 1 (5.3) | 3 (15.8) | 4 (10.5) |
| Complete secondary | 3 (15.8) | 4 (21.1) | 7 (18.4) |
|
| |||
| Occupation | |||
|
| |||
| Agriculture/fishing | 4 (21.1) | 9 (47.4) | 13 (34.2) |
| Housework | 9 (47.4) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (23.7) |
| Skilled labor/artisanal | 1 (5.3) | 8 (42.1) | 9 (23.7) |
| Small business | 5 (26.3) | 2 (10.5) | 7 (18.4) |
|
| |||
| Couple’s marriage type | |||
|
| |||
| Monogamous | 16 (84.2) | 16 (84.2) | 32 (84.2) |
| Polygamous | 3 (15.8) | 3 (15.8) | 6 (15.8) |
|
| |||
| Couple’s HIV status | |||
|
| |||
| Concordant | 10 (52.6) | 10 (52.6) | 20 (52.6) |
| Discordant | 9 (47.4) | 9 (47.4) | 18 (47.4) |