Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study participants across qualitative and quantitative study phases
Qualitative Participants | Quantitative Participants | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 33 | n = 60 | |||
n | % | n | % | |
Current Age (median, IQR) | 30 (24–37) | 28 (21–36) | ||
Age at Fistula (median, IQR) | 22.5 (18–28) | 22.5 (18–31) | ||
Time Lived with Fistula | ||||
< 1 Month | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 13.3 |
1–3 Months | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 31.7 |
3–12 Months | 4 | 12.1 | 8 | 13.3 |
1–2 Years | 13 | 39.4 | 3 | 5.0 |
3–5 Years | 2 | 6.1 | 5 | 8.3 |
> 5 Years | 14 | 42.4 | 17 | 28.3 |
Infant Survival, Fistula-Related Delivery | 10 | 30.3 | 17 | 28.3 |
District | ||||
Kampala | 3 | 9.1 | 10 | 16.7 |
Luweero | 4 | 12.1 | 3 | 5.0 |
Mityana | 1 | 3.0 | 5 | 8.3 |
Mubende | 5 | 15.2 | 6 | 10.0 |
Mukono | 2 | 6.1 | 4 | 6.7 |
Wakiso | 8 | 24.2 | 18 | 30.0 |
Othera | 10 | 30.3 | 14 | 23.3 |
Living Situation | ||||
Aloneb | 3 | 9.1 | 13 | 31.6 |
Husbandb | 25 | 75.8 | 24 | 40.0 |
Adult childrenb | 1 | 3.0 | 4 | 6.7 |
Parentsb | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 13.3 |
Otherb | 4 | 13.2 | 11 | 18.4 |
Living Children (median, IQR) | 2 (1–3) | 1 (0–3) | ||
Educational Attainment | ||||
None | 2 | 6.1 | 10 | 16.7 |
Some Primary | 19 | 57.6 | 24 | 40.0 |
Completed Primary | 4 | 12.1 | 17 | 28.3 |
Any Secondary | 8 | 24.2 | 9 | 15.0 |
Occupation | ||||
None | 11 | 33.3 | 35 | 58.3 |
Vendor/Shopkeeper | 4 | 12.1 | 5 | 8.3 |
Farmer | 11 | 33.3 | 15 | 25.0 |
Other | 7 | 21.3 | 5 | 8.3 |
Primary Source Financial Support | ||||
Self | 11 | 33.3 | 18 | 30.0 |
Husband | 21 | 63.6 | 21 | 35.0 |
Other | 1 | 3.0 | 21 | 35.0 |
Household Assets | ||||
Piped Water | 5 | 15.2 | 9 | 15.0 |
Flush/pour flush toilet | 2 | 6.1 | 4 | 6.7 |
Electricity | 10 | 30.3 | 26 | 43.3 |
Radio | 29 | 87.9 | 35 | 58.3 |
Television | 13 | 39.4 | 17 | 28.3 |
Mobile phone | 29 | 87.9 | 39 | 65.0 |
Refrigerator | 3 | 9.1 | 26 | 43.3 |