Table 1 Profile of parturient women surveyed, Lubumbashi, DRC, 2015
Variables | Total (n = 1627) | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Health Zones | ||
 Lubumbashi | 274 | 16.8 |
 Katuba | 181 | 11.1 |
 Mumbunda | 126 | 7.7 |
 Vangu | 127 | 7.8 |
 Kisanga | 133 | 8.2 |
 Ruashi | 354 | 21.8 |
 Kamalondo | 61 | 3.7 |
 Tshiamilemba | 103 | 6.3 |
 Kenya | 82 | 5.0 |
 Kampemba | 186 | 11.4 |
Type of facility | ||
 Health center | 684 | 42.0 |
 Sendwe (provincial referral hospital) | 74 | 4.6 |
 General referral hospital | 574 | 35.3 |
 University Clinics of Lubumbashi (UCL) | 75 | 4.6 |
 Polyclinics | 220 | 13.5 |
Sector of ownership | ||
 Private, religious | 214 | 13.1 |
 Public | 655 | 40.3 |
 Para-statal commercial | 108 | 6.6 |
 Private, non-religious | 650 | 40.0 |
Age (years) | ||
  < 20 | 172 | 10.6 |
 20–34 | 1215 | 74.6 |
  ≥ 35 | 240 | 14.8 |
Marital status | ||
 Married | 1589 | 97.7 |
 Not married | 38 | 2.3 |
Partner’s age (years) | ||
  < 25 | 114 | 7.0 |
 25–34 | 784 | 48.2 |
 35–44 | 589 | 36.2 |
  ≥ 45 | 115 | 7.1 |
 Unknown | 25 | 1.5 |
Wealth quintile | ||
 Q1 (very poor) | 302 | 18.6 |
 Q2 | 317 | 19.5 |
 Q3 | 311 | 19.1 |
 Q4 | 344 | 21.1 |
 Q5 (very rich) | 353 | 21.7 |