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Table 3 Counseling and communication with health providers during ANC, and perceived behavior of health care providers 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

Number

Percent

Providers explained your condition in an understandable way

 No

40

8.0

 Yes

462

92.0

Providers explained what to expect during labor and delivery

 No

10

2.0

 Yes

492

98.0

Providers listened to your questions or concerns

 No

63

12.5

 Yes

439

87.5

Did the providers respect you

 No

30

6.0

 Yes

472

94.0

Privacy protected during the examinations

 No

51

10.2

 Yes

451

89.8

Perceived Behavior of ANC service providers

 Very Good

208

41.4

 Good

226

45.0

 Fair

55

11.0

 Bad

13

2.6

Time taken to get ANC

 30 min and less

319

63.5

 31–59 min

89

17.7

 60 min and more

94

18.8

Perceived quality of ANC

 Good

383

76.3

 Satisfactory

100

19.9

 Poor

19

3.8

Timing of advice on ID & danger sign during pregnancy and delivery

 During ANC

444

88.4

 During home visit by HEW

57

11.4

Fear to be exposed during delivery

 Yes

145

28.9

 No

350

69.7

 Othersa

7

1.4

ANC providers by profession

 Midwives

316

62.9

 Nurses

85

16.9

 Medical Doctors

18

3.6

 Public Health Officers

6

1.2

 HEW

59

11.8

 Don’t know

18

3.6

Knowledge of Participants

 Don’t know

288

57.4

 Knows

214

42.6

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