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Table 1 Demographics characteristics and obstetric history of mothers in the FGDs

From: Perspectives of postpartum women on intermittent presumptive treatment in Uganda: implications for malaria prevention: a qualitative study

Age in completed years

Numbers (%)

 16–20

11 (29.7%)

 21–25

21 (56.8%)

 26 and above

5 (13.5%)

Married

 

 Yes

30 (81.1%)

Number of living children

 

 1

22 (59.5%)

 2–5

8 (21.6%)

 Above 5

7 (18.9%)

Taken Fansidar IPTP

 

 Yes

35 (94.5%)

Number of doses taken

 

 1 and 2

8 (22.9%)

 3 and more

27 (77.1%)