Research Article
Birth Intervals and Associated Factors among Women Attending Young Child Clinic in Yumbe Hospital, Uganda
Table 3
Birth intervals among women attending YCC at Yumbe Hospital, Uganda.
| Variable | Frequency () | Percentage | Median | Mean |
| Actual birth interval | | | | | <24 months | 155 | 52.4 | 22 (IQR: 18) | 25.94 () | ≥24 months | 141 | 47.6 | Desired birth intervals | | | | | <24 months | 40 | 13.3 | 36 (IQR: 0) | 37.77 () | ≥24 months | 256 | 86.6 | | Children born before two years () | | | | | Yes | 156 | 22.5 | | | No | 537 | 77.5 | | |
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