Bacterial Profile, Antibacterial Resistance Pattern, and Associated Factors from Women Attending Postnatal Health Service at University of Gondar Teaching Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic, obstetric, and clinical variables from women attending antenatal and postnatal services at the University of Gondar Teaching Hospital from 1 January 2016 to 30 May 2016.

Characteristics	Number (%)
Age (years)
15–24	39 (36.5%)
25–34	56 (52.3%)
35–44	12 (11.2%)
Residence
Urban	83 (77.6%)
Rural	24 (23.4%)
Religion
Orthodox	97 (90.7%)
Muslim	7 (6.5%)
Protestant	3 (2.8%)
Marital status
Married	105 (98.1)
Single	2 (1.9%)
Educational level
Illiterate	35 (32.7%)
Primary school (1–8)	14 (13.1%)
Secondary school	31 (29.0%)
Higher education	27 (25.2%)
Occupational status
Housewives	65 (60.7%)
Self-employees	17 (15.9%)
Government employees	20 (18.7%)
Students	3 (2.8%)
Daily laborer	2 (1.9%)
Gravidity
1–3	95 (88.8%)
4–6	10 (9.3%)
7–9	2 (1.9%)
Prolonged labour
Yes	52 (48.6)
No	55 (51.4%)
Premature rapture of membrane
Yes	43 (40.2%)
No	64 (59.8%)
Mode of delivery
Vaginal delivery	69 (41.3%)
Cesarean delivery	81 (48.5%)
Instrumental delivery	17 (10.2%)
Place of delivery
Health institution	107 (100%)
Diabetes mellitus
No	98 (91.6%)
Yes	9 (8.4%)
HIV/AIDS
No	103 (96.3%)
Yes	4 (3.7%)

HIV: human immunodeficiency virus.