Research Article
Male Involvement in Maternal Health Care at Anomabo, Central Region, Ghana
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of male respondent (
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| Characteristics | Frequency () | Percentage (%) |
| Age | Mean = 39.7 (±10.2) | | 20–29 | 17 | 17.0% | 30–39 | 36 | 36.0% | 40–49 | 25 | 25.0% | 50–59 | 22 | 22.0% | Education of Man | | | None | 19 | 19.0% | Elementary/JHS | 55 | 55.0% | Secondary/technical | 20 | 6.0% | Tertiary | 6 | 20.0% | Partners education | | | None | 59 | 59.0% | Elementary/JHS | 24 | 24.0% | Secondary/technical | 10 | 10.0% | Tertiary | 7 | 7.0% | Marriage relationship | | | Monogamous | 90 | 90.0% | Polygamous | 10 | 10.0% | Employment status | | | Employed | 28 | 28.0% | Not employed | 72 | 72.0% | Religion | | | Christian | 65 | 65.0% | Muslim | 25 | 25.0% | Traditional | 10 | 10.0% | Number of children | | | No child yet | 21 | 21.0% | Less than 3 | 45 | 45.0% | More than 3 | 34 | 34.0% |
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Source: Fieldwork, 2013.
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