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Table 3 Antenatal care and institutional delivery services utilization of reproductive women in age group of 15–49, northern Ethiopia, 2009 to 2012

From: Poor linkages in maternal health care services—evidence on antenatal care and institutional delivery from a community-based longitudinal study in Tigray region, Ethiopia

Characteristics

Categories

n

%

Attend ANC

Yes

1,806

76.5

 

No

555

23.5

Number of ANC visits (n = 1806)

1

694

38.4

 

2

691

38.3

 

3

305

16.9

 

> = 4

116

6.4

HIV tested during pregnancy

Yes

1,653

70.0

 

No

708

30.0

TT vaccine received during current pregnancy (verification by maternal card)

Yes

441

18.7

 

No

1,920

81.3

Type TT vaccine received during current pregnancy

TT1

415

94.1

 

TT2

305

69.2

 

TT3

208

47.2

 

TT4

165

37.4

 

TT5

125

28.3

Sleep under bed net

Yes

1,664

70.5

 

No

697

29.5

Bed net treated (n = 1664)

Yes

1,440

86.5

 

No

183

11.0

 

I don’t know

41

2.5

Place of delivery

Home

1722

72.9

 

Hospital

316

13.4

 

Health center

323

13.7

Skilled delivery

Yes

662

28.0

 

No

1696

72.0

Who attend the delivery at home? (n = 1722)

Doctor/nurse/health officer/health assistant

23

1.0

 

Health extension worker

172

7.3

 

Trained traditional birth attendant

129

5.5

 

Untrained traditional birth attendant

1,163

49.3

 

Mother herself

74

3.1

 

Other

161

6.8