Table 2 Obstetric characteristics of respondents in Amhara region referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, February 01 to July 30, 2018
Characteristics | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
ANC visits (n = 572) | ||
Not booked | 174 | 30.4 |
Booked | 398 | 69.6 |
Number of ANC visits (n = 572) | ||
None | 174 | 30.4 |
One visit | 59 | 10.3 |
2–4 visits | 299 | 52.3 |
> 4 visits | 40 | 7.0 |
Visit type (n = 572) | ||
New visits | 485 | 84.8 |
Repeat visits | 87 | 15.2 |
Source of referral (n = 572) | ||
Health institution | 425 | 74.3 |
Self-referral | 147 | 25.7 |
Type of current pregnancy (n = 572) | ||
Wanted and supported | 437 | 76.4 |
Wanted but unplanned | 25 | 4.4 |
Unwanted and unplanned | 110 | 19.2 |
Gestational age (n = 572) | ||
≤ 28 weeks | 55 | 9.6 |
29 to 36 weeks | 53 | 9.3 |
37 to 42 weeks | 456 | 79.7 |
> 42 weeks | 8 | 1.4 |
Parity (n = 572) | ||
≤ 1 delivery | 260 | 45.5 |
2 to 4 deliveries | 199 | 34.8 |
≥ 5 deliveries | 113 | 19.8 |
Duration of labor (n = 489) | ||
≤ 24 h | 365 | 74.6 |
> 24 h | 124 | 25.4 |
Type of interventions (n = 572) | ||
SVD | 164 | 28.7 |
CS | 163 | 28.5 |
Hysterectomy | 121 | 21.2 |
Destructive deliveries | 75 | 13.1 |
MVA/D and C | 49 | 8.6 |
Duration of hospital stay (n = 572) | ||
< 7 days | 414 | 72.4 |
≥ 7 days | 158 | 27.6 |