Adherence to Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation and Its Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Bwindi Community Hospital, Western Uganda

Table 1

Sociodemographic and obstetric characteristics of participants ().

Variables	Frequency ()	Percentage (%)
Age (years)
≤18	16	3.65
19-29	285	65.07
≥30	137	31.28
Marital status
Married	368	84.02
Single	70	15.98
Level of education
No formal education	25	5.71
Primary	185	42.24
Secondary	126	28.77
Tertiary	102	23.29
Occupation
Employed	134	30.59
Unemployed	304	69.41
Gravidity
Primigravida	131	29.91
2^nd-3^rd	219	50.00
≥4^th	88	20.09
Parity
0	34	7.76
1-2	174	39.73
3-4	230	52.51
Gestation period
1^st trimester	115	26.26
2^nd trimester	90	20.25
3^rd trimester	233	5.20