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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of women, in depth interview (n = 30 women)

From: “The system here isn’t on patients’ side”- perspectives of women and men on the barriers to accessing and utilizing maternal healthcare services in South Sudan

Socio-demographic

N

Age

 20–29

20

 30–49

10

Maternal Education

 No education

19

 Primary and above education

11

Employment

 Yes

5

 No

25

Birth order

 1st -2nd birth

16

 3rd birth and over

14

Distance to near by health facility (by public transport)

  < Hours

9

  > Hours

21

Attended antenatal care visits

 Yes

30

 No

0

Birth preparation

 Yes

25

 No

5

Birth preference

 Hospital

30

 Home

0

Place of delivery

 Hospital

10

 Home

20