Research Article

Antimicrobial Resistance among Pregnant Women with Urinary Tract Infections Attending Antenatal Clinic at Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (LMUTH), Lusaka, Zambia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants at Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (n = 203).

CharacteristicsTotal (n = 203)
Patients (n)Percentage (%)

Marital status
Single3617.6
 Married16380.9
 Separated10.4
 Widowed10.4
 Divorced21.0

Age in years
 Less than 2094.3
 20 to 244320.0
 25 to 295928.8
 30 to 345928.8
 35 to 392412.7
 40 and above94.4

Residence
 High cost157.8
 Low cost13168.2
 Medium cost4623.0

Education level
 Primary2814.3
 Secondary10252.0
 Tertiary6633.7

Monthly income (USD)
 No income4823.4
 10.1 to 154220.5
 15.1 to 202612.7
 20.1 to 305024.4
 Above 303919.0

HIV status
 Reactive7436.8
 Nonreactive12763.2

History of urinary tract infection
 Yes12561.0
 No7839.0

Pregnancy trimester
 First1910.8
 Second8850.0
 Third6939.2