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Table 2 Attendance at antenatal clinics (n = 530)

From: Determinants of timely uptake of ITN and SP (IPT) and pregnancy time protected against malaria in Bukoba, Tanzania

Characteristics

Number

Percentage

First visit (time in weeks)

≤18 weeks of gestation

138

26.0

>18 weeks of gestation

392

74.0

Influence to make a visit

Self

412

77.7

Husband

96

18.1

Othersa

22

4.2

Time of walking to the health facility (minutes)

≤30

353

66.6

31–60

160

30.2

>60

17

3.2

ANC visit

One

1

0.2

Two

53

10.0

Three or more

476

89.8

  1. aOthers include mothers, friends and radio