Table 3 Demographic characteristics of Trypanosoma Cruzi-positive mothers from the study area between Argentina and Paraguay who participated in the KIIs during 2022
Characteristics of the mothers (n = 16)* | N | |
|---|---|---|
Age (average) | 32.3 | |
Ethnicity | ||
Wichí | 13 | |
Chulupi | 1 | |
Creole | 2 | |
Residential area | ||
Santa Victoria Este | 11 | |
Alto de la Sierra | 3 | |
Paraguay (Pozo Hondo) | 2 | |
Education level | ||
None | 5 | |
Primary | 10 | |
Tertiary | 1 | |
Marital status | ||
Concubinage | 12 | |
Single | 3 | |
Married | 1 | |
Divorced | 1 | |
Occupation | ||
Housewife | 6 | |
Teacher | 1 | |
Don’t know | 9 | |