| Patient Characteristic |
Number of respondents |
% |
| Age distribution |
|
| <20 |
40 |
71.4 |
| 20-29 yrs |
10 |
17.9 |
| 30-39 yrs |
4 |
7.1 |
| ≥ 40 yrs |
2 |
3.6 |
| Total |
56 |
100 |
| Parity |
|
| Primigravidae |
40 |
71.4 |
| Para 1-5 |
13 |
23.2 |
| =/>6 |
3 |
5.4 |
| Total |
56 |
100 |
| Booking status |
|
| No antenatal care |
56 |
100 |
| Received antenatal care |
0 |
0 |
| Type of eclampsia |
|
| Ante partum |
11 |
19.6 |
| Intra-partum |
33 |
58.94 |
| Post-partum |
12 |
21.5 |
| Total |
56 |
100 |
| Ethnic group of respondents |
|
| Hausa |
48 |
86.5 |
| Fulani |
5 |
8.1 |
| Zabarmawa |
3 |
5.4 |
| Total |
56 |
100 |
| Maternal outcome |
|
| Discharged |
43 |
76.8 |
| Died |
13 |
23.2 |
| Total |
56 |
100 |
General characteristics of patients admitted with eclampsia |
