Characteristics of most recent birth | Frequency | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Place of the most recent birth | ||
Home | 586 | 74.1 |
Traditional birth attendant’s home | 91 | 11.5 |
Health post | 10 | 1.3 |
Health center | 75 | 9.5 |
Hospital | 25 | 3.2 |
Others | 4 | 0.5 |
Total | 791 | 100.0 |
Who attended the most recent birth | ||
Relative | 297 | 37.5 |
Traditional birth attendant | 286 | 36.2 |
Health extension worker | 10 | 1.3 |
Midwife/doctor/nurse/health officer | 102 | 12.9 |
Nobody | 96 | 12.1 |
Total | 791 | 100.0 |
Type of complications faced during the most recent birtha | ||
Prolonged labor | 105 | 53.6 |
Excessive vaginal bleeding | 29 | 14.8 |
Still birth | 23 | 11.7 |
Convulsion | 32 | 16.3 |
Others | 7 | 3.6 |
Total | 196 | 100.0 |
Reasons for not delivering the most recent birth at a health institutiona | ||
Facility too far/no transportation | 355 | 43.7 |
Not customary | 315 | 38.7 |
Do not know the existence of service | 41 | 5.0 |
Do not trust health worker | 41 | 5.0 |
Not necessary | 17 | 2.1 |
Facility not open | 14 | 1.7 |
No female provider | 3 | 0.4 |
Others | 27 | 3.3 |
Total | 813 | 100.0 |