From: Early postnatal care use by postpartum mothers in Mundri East County, South Sudan
Variable | Used EPNC? | Total (Percentage, 95% CI | |
---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | ||
No. (percentage) | No. (percentage) | ||
Health facility grade | |||
Primary Healthcare Unit | 221 (91.0) | 22 (9.0) | 243 (63.1, 58.1–67.9) |
Primary Healthcare Centre and Hospital | 120 (84.5) | 22 (15.5) | 142 (36.9; 32.1–41.9 |
Health facility ownership | |||
Private not for profit (PNFP) | 59 (76.6) | 18 (23.4) | 77 (20.0; 16.1–24.3) |
Government | 282 (23.4) | 26 (8.4) | 308 (80.0; 75.7–83.9) |
Age of respondents | |||
Less or equals 30 | 242 (87.7) | 34 (12.3) | 276 (71.9; 66.9–76.1) |
More than 30 | 99 (90.8) | 10 (9.2) | 109 (28.3; 23.9–33.1) |
Mean/SD | 28.0 ± 6.7 | 26.8 ± 6.1 | 385 |
Religion of respondents | |||
Catholic | 139 (90.9) | 14 (9.1) | 153 (39.7; 34.8–44.8) |
Moslem | 16 (76.2) | 5 (23.8) | 21 (5.4; 3.4–8.2) |
Anglican | 186 (88.2) | 25 (11.8) | 211 (54.8; 49.7–59.9) |
Tribe of respondents | |||
Muru | 141 (41.4) | 22 (50.0) | 163 (42.3; 37.3–47.4) |
Mundu | 15 (4.4) | 3 (6.8) | 18 (4.7; 2.8–7.3) |
Balanda | 9 (2.6) | 4 (9.1) | 13 (3.4; 1.8–5.7) |
Baka | 40 (11.7) | 4 (9.1) | 44 (11.4; 8.4–15.0) |
Bari | 38 (11.1) | 7 (15.9) | 45 (11.7; 8.6–15.3) |
Dinka | 29 (8.5) | 1 (2.3) | 30 (7.8; 5.3–10.9) |
Mundari | 59 (20.2) | 3 (6.8) | 72 (18.7; 14.9–23.0) |
Parity (children ever born) | |||
One | 193 (87.3) | 28 (12.7) | 221 (57.4; 52.3–62.4) |
Two and more | 148 (90.2) | 16 (9.8) | 164 (42.6; 37.6–47.7) |
Maternal highest educational level | |||
None | 179 (93.7) | 12 (6.3) | 191 (49.6; 44.5–54.7) |
Primary | 134 (86.5) | 21 (13.5) | 155 (35.3–45.3) |
Secondary and over | 28 (71.8) | 11 (28.2) | 39 (10.1; 7.3–13.6) |
Maternal occupation | |||
None | 298 (90.0) | 33 (10.0) | 331 (86.0; 82.1–89.3) |
Employed | 38 (80.9) | 9 (19.1) | 47 (12.2; 9.1–16.0) |
Self-employed | 5 (71.4) | 2 (28.6) | 7 (1.8; 0.7–3.7) |
Marital status | |||
Single | 307 (90.3) | 33 (9.7) | 340 (88.3; 84.7–91.3) |
Married | 26 (83.9) | 5 (16.1) | 31 (8.1; 5.5–11.2) |
Separated | 8 (57.1) | 6 (42.9) | 14 (3.6; 2.0–6.0) |
Spouse’s highest educational level | |||
None | 181 (92.4) | 15 (7.6) | 196 (50.9; 45.8–56.0) |
Primary | 91 (84.3) | 17 (15.7) | 108 (28.1; 23.6–32.8) |
Secondary and over | 69 (85.2) | 12 (18.2) | 81 (21.0; 17.1–25.5) |