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Table 2 Obstetric characteristics of respondents in rural Hadiya zone, southern Ethiopia

From: Determinants of use of health facility for childbirth in rural Hadiya zone, Southern Ethiopia

Obstetric characteristics

n (%)

ANC visit during most recent pregnancy

 Yes

677 (90.1)

 No

74 (9.9)

Number of ANC visit/s (n = 677)

 1–3

357 (52.7 %)

 4 or above

320 (47.3)

Place of most recent ANC attendance

 Health Post

355 (52.4)

 Health Centre

314 (46.4)

 Hospital

7 (1.0)

 Private clinic

1 (0.1)

Last pregnancy

 Planned

372 (49.5)

 Unplanned

379 (50.5)

Problem/s identified during ANC visit

 Yes

88 (13.0)

 No

589 (87.0)

History of pregnancy related complication/s

 Yes

95 (12.6)

 No

656 (87.4)

Birth preparedness and complication readiness

 Yes

580 (77.2)

 No

171 (22.8)

Parity

 1

87 (11.6)

 2–4

347 (46.2)

  > 4

317 (42.2)