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Table 2 Past Obstetrics Characteristics of study participants in Debremarkos town, North West Ethiopia, January 2016. (n = 502)

From: Home delivery among antenatal care booked women in their last pregnancy and associated factors: community-based cross sectional study in Debremarkos town, North West Ethiopia, January 2016

Characteristics

Frequency

Percentage

Age at First Marriage (Mean ± SD = 21.03 ± 3.43)

 <18 Years

114

23.7

 ≥18 Years

368

76.3

Age at first pregnancy (Mean ± SD = 23.45 ± 4.07)

 ≤18 years

52

10.4

 19–24 years

282

56.2

 25–30 years

136

27.1

 Above30years

32

6.4

Number of pregnancy

 I

153

30.5

 II–IV

249

49.6

 V

100

19.9

Number of delivery

 ≤4

428

85.3

 ≥5

74

14.7

Experience of Prolonged labor greater than 12 h previously

 No

359

71.5

 Yes

143

28.5

Previous place of delivery (n = 345)

 Health facility

167

48.4

 Home

178

51.6

Experience of Bad Obstetrics History (n = 352)

 No

233

66.2

 Yes

119

33.8

Pregnancy Plan

 Unplanned

120

23.9

 Planned

382

76.1

Place where ANC attended

 Health Post

26

5.2

 Health Center

347

69.1

 Hospital

125

24.9

 Othersa

4

0.8

GA at first ANC visit

 Before 16 weeks

401

79.9

 16–28 weeks

94

18.7

 After 28 weeks

7

1.4

Number of ANC visit completed

 One

18

3.6

 Two and Three

316

62.9

 Four and above

168

33.5

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