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Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants: women of reproductive age

From: Perceptions and experiences of the mistreatment of women during childbirth in health facilities in Guinea: a qualitative study with women and service providers

 

IDIs (n = 40)

FGDs (n = 8 FGDsa)

Age (years)

  <20

10

13

  20-24

10

20

  25-29

9

21

  30-34

4

8

  35-39

6

5

  ≥40

1

2

Marital status

  Single

0

1

  Married

39

68

  Divorced/Widowed

1

0

Location

  Urban

20

39

  Peri-urban

20

30

Religion

  Christian

0

7

  Muslim

40

62

Education

  None

18

36

  Primary

6

11

  Secondary

14

19

  Tertiary

2

3

  Diploma

0

0

Employment

  Civil servant

1

0

  Hair dresser

0

3

  Housewife

7

24

  Tailor

5

15

  Teacher

3

2

  Trader

18

21

  Students

6

4

Number of living children

  0-1

12

23

  2-3

16

32

  4-5

7

11

  6+

5

3

  1. a8 FGDs conducted with a total of 69 participants (6 FGDs conducted with 9 women, 1 FGD with 8 women and 1 FGD with 7 women)
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