From: Understanding mistreatment during institutional delivery in Northeast Nigeria: a mixed-method study
 | N = 342 |
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Characteristics & delivery context | |
 Age | |
   < 20 years | 17% |
  20–29 years | 57% |
  30–39 years | 23% |
  40–49 years | 3% |
 Ethnicity | |
  Fulani | 60% |
  Hausa | 20% |
  Kanuri | 6% |
  Others | 14% |
 Religion | |
  Christian | 2% |
  Muslim | 98% |
 Marital status | |
  Married | 100% |
  Single/Widowed | 0% |
 Education level | |
  None | 49% |
  Primary | 20% |
  Secondary & Post-secondary | 31% |
 Parity | |
  Primigravida | 2% |
  Multigravida | 98% |
Supply side characteristics during delivery | |
 Sex of birth attendants | |
  Female | 100% |
  Male | 0% |
 Category of birth attendant | |
  Skilled attendants (doctors, nurses, midwives) formally employed | 20% |
  Non-skilled attendants | 80% |
 Period of birth | |
  Day time (7.00 am to 7.59 pm) | 60% |
  Night time (8.00 pm to 6.59 am) | 40% |
 Day of birth | |
  Weekdays | 69% |
  Weekend | 31% |