Table 1:
Serial number | Age(years)/Tribe | Religion | Address | Parity | Education level |
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Teens <20=4/20=20%% Young mothers (20-24)=7/20=35% Older mothers (25-30)=6/20=30% Elder mothers (>30) =3/20=15% |
Chistians18/20=90% Moslems=2/20=10% |
Primiparous 11/20=55% Multiparous 8/20=40% Grand=1/20=5% |
No formal /primary education 9/20=45% ≥ secondary 11/20=55% |
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MPN1 | 17/Japhadhola | Protestant | Tororo | 1 | O’ level |
MPN2 | 25/Gishu | Protestant | Mbale | 3 | O’ level |
MPN3 | 45 /Mugwere | Protestant | Budaka | 9 | informal only |
MPN4 | 17 /Itesot | Pentecost | Butalejja | 1 | Primary |
MPN5 | 26 /Mugwere | Pentecost | Kadama | 1 | Primary |
MPN6 | 32 /Gishu | Moslem | Mbale | 4 | Primary |
MPN7 | 20/ Sabiny | Protestant | Kween | 1 | Tertiary |
MPN8 | 30/ Mugwere | Pentecost | Mbale | 3 | informal only |
MPN9 | 17 /Gishu | SeventhDay Adventist | Mbale | 1 | Primary |
MPN10 | 24/Mugwere | Catholi | Mbale | 3 | O’ level |
MPN11 | 21 /Gishu | Protestant | Mbale | 1 | Primary |
MPN12 | 22 /Gishu | Catholic | Sironko | 2 | O’level |
MPN13 | 26 /Gishu | Protestant | Mbale | 1 | O’ level |
MPN14 | 21/Ganda | Catholic | Mbale | 2 | Primary |
MPN15 | 34/Gishu | Moslem | Mbale | 1 | Only informal education |
MPN16 | 21/Atesot | Protestant | Mbale | 1 | A level |
MPN17 | 27/Langi | Pentecost | Tororo | 1 | Tertiary |
MPN18 | 18/Munyore | Protestant | Mbale | 1 | O level |
MPN19 | 26/Gishu | Pentecost | Sironko | 2 | O’ level |
Key: MPN; Mbale Regional Referal Hospital Postnatal Ward-Neonatal Unit
MPN3, MPN13 and MPN15- were caretakers(helping mothers to take care of the neonates)