Table 1 Characteristics of the sampled villages in Zinder, Niger
Variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
Distance of the village from the paved road | |
Situated on the paved road | 20 (23.8) |
≤ 10 km from the paved road | 32 (38.1) |
> 10 km from the paved road | 32 (38.1) |
Missing data | 8 |
Number of traditional birth attendants serving the village | |
None | 5 (6.0) |
One | 15 (18.1) |
Two | 42 (50.6) |
Three or more | 21 (25.3) |
Number of community health workers serving the village | |
None | 20 (23.8) |
One | 18 (21.4) |
Two | 21 (25.0) |
Three or more | 25 (29.8) |
Number of integrated health centers serving the village | |
None | 2 (2.4) |
One | 66 (78.6) |
Two or more | 16 (19.0) |
Number of health posts serving the village | |
None | 33 (39.3) |
One | 35 (41.7) |
Two or more | 16 (19.0) |
At least one pharmacy in the village | 20 (23.8) |
A market in the village | 20 (23.8) |
Electricity in the village | 14 (17.3) |
At least one microcredit organization in the village | 20 (23.8) |
At least one health organization in the village | 18 (21.4) |
At least one women’s organization in the village | 42 (50.0) |
At least one husbands’ group in the village | 12 (14.3) |