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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants

From: Family planning knowledge, experiences and reproductive desires among women who had experienced a poor obstetric outcome in Lilongwe Malawi: a qualitative study

Characteristic

Frequency (n = 46)

Total percentage

Age

 18–24 years

24

52

 25–34 years

16

35

 35 years ≥

6

13

Marital status

 Married

39

85

 Not married

7

15

HIV status

 HIV uninfected

39

85

 HIV infected

7

15

Education

 None

12

26

 Some primary

21

46

 Secondary or more

13

28

Pregnancy outcome

 Stillbirth

23

50

 Neonatal death

23

50

Living children

 Living children

28

60.9

 No living children

18

39.1