Research Article
Obstetric Outcome and Significance of Labour Induction in a Health Resource Poor Setting
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics, parity and gestational age at booking
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| Variables | | Percentage (%) |
| Age (years) | | | 20 | 97 | 6.4 | 20–24 | 387 | 25.7 | 25–29 | 705 | 46.7 | 30–34 | 284 | 18.8 | 35–40 | 35 | 2.3 | 40 | 2 | 0.1 | Educational status | | | None | 38 | 2.6 | Primary | 375 | 24.8 | Secondary | 455 | 30.1 | Tertiary | 642 | 42.5 | Parity | | | 0 | 430 | 28.5 | 1–4 | 964 | 63.8 | 5 | 116 | 7.7 | Gestational age at booking (weeks) | | | 13 | 30 | 2.0 | 13–27 | 252 | 16.7 | 28–42 | 1208 | 80.0 | 42 | 20 | 1.3 |
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