Research Article
Proportion of Maternal Near-Miss and Its Determinants among Northwest Ethiopian Women: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants at the University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, June, 2019 (
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| Variables | Frequency () | Percent (%) |
| Age | ≤20 | 44 | 14.5 | 21-34 | 228 | 75.2 | ≥35 | 31 | 10.2 |
| Religion | Orthodox | 269 | 88.8 | Muslim | 32 | 10.6 | Protestant | 2 | 0.7 |
| Residence | Urban | 190 | 62.7 | Rural | 113 | 37.3 |
| Marital status | Married | 297 | 98 | Unmarried | 6 | 2 |
| Maternal education | Not formal education | 146 | 48.2 | Grades 1-8 | 53 | 17.5 | High school and more | 104 | 34.3 |
| Maternal occupation | Housewives | 225 | 74.3 | Government employee | 48 | 15.8 | Merchant | 22 | 7.3 | Farmer | 1 | 0.3 | Daily laborer | 5 | 2.3 |
| Husband occupation | Farmer | 114 | 38.4 | Government employee | 90 | 30.3 | Merchant | 85 | 28.6 | Daily laborer | 8 | 2.7 |
| Monthly income | ≤1000 | 100 | 33 | 1001-2000 | 30 | 9.9 | 2001-3000 | 33 | 10.9 | ≥3001 | 140 | 46.2 |
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