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. 2022 Oct 6;15:1869–1886. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S377304

Table 1.

Participants’ Characteristics

Characteristics Total, N=161
Number Percent
Age
 17–25 years 104 65
 26–35 years 44 27
 >35 years 13 8
Gravidity
 1 64 40
 2–4 62 39
 >5 35 22
Gestational age in complete weeks
 28–36 weeks 18 11
 37–40 weeks 107 66
 >40 weeks 36 22
Marital status
 Single 5 3
 Married 146 91
 Divorced 10 6
Level of education
 None 16 10
 Primary 105 65
 Secondary 35 22
 Tertiary 5 3
Religion
 Protestant 99 61
 Catholic 44 27
 Muslim 12 7
 Other 6 4
Employed
 No 11 7
 Yes 150 93
Type of employment*
 Business 15 10
 Subsistence Farming 118 79
 Others 17 11
Level of monthly income in shillings
 <150k 86 54
 150–210k 65 40
 >210k 10 6

Notes: *Assessed among employed participants (n=150), Ik=1000 Ugandan shillings.