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Table 1 Obstetrics findings of women attending health service utilization in Mizan-Tepi university teaching and Bonga general hospitals, 2016

From: Determinants of unjustified cesarean section in two hospitals southwestern Ethiopia: retrospective record review

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Age in years

 < 20

109

15

 20–34

567

78

 > 34

51

7

No. of gravidity

  

 ≤ 2

484

66.57

 3–4

154

21.18

 ≥ 5

89

12.24

No. of parity

 ≤ 2

590

81.16

 3–4

97

13.34

 ≥ 5

40

5.5

ANC attendance

 No

220

30.26

 Yes

507

69.74

No of ANC visits

 1

135

26.63

 2–3

120

23.67

 ≥4

252

49.7

Referral to the hospitals

 No

480

66.02

 Yes

247

33.98

Length of labour (h)

 < 24

627

86.36

 ≥ 24

99

13.64

Labour abnormality

 No

552

76.03

 Yes

174

23.97

Birth attendant

 Doctors

125

17.22

 Midwives

496

68.32

 Master in emergency obstetrics

105

14.46

Weight of new born (kg)

 < 2.5

29

3.99

 ≥ 2.5

698

96.01

  1. ANC antenatal care, APH antepartum hemorrhage, C/S cesarean section