Baseline characteristics | Number (%) | Baseline characteristics | Number (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 15–19 | 24 (8.3) | Parity | 1 | 150 (51.7) |
20–24 | 112 (38.6) | 2–3 | 107 (36.9) | ||
25–29 | 108 (37.2) | > = 4 | 33 (11.4) | ||
> = 30 | 46 (15.9) | History of ANC use during current pregnancy | yes | 285 (98.3) | |
Religion | Muslim | 217 (74.8) | no | 5 (1.7) | |
Orthodox | 55 (19.0) | History of previous institutional birth | no | 166 (57.2) | |
Protestant | 17 (5.9) | yes | 124 (42.8) | ||
Others | 1 (0.3) | Length of hospital stay | ≤ 24 h | 250 (86.2) | |
Marital status | Married | 271 (93.4) | > 24 h | 40 (13.8) | |
Others | 19 (6.6) | Number of health professionals attended the mother | 1–2 | 158 (54.5) | |
Educational status | No formal education | 67 (23.1) | > 2 | 132 (45.5) | |
Primary school | 142 (49.0) | Sex of main health provider who attended a mother | Male | 237 (81.7) | |
Secondary and above | 81 (27.9) | Female | 53 (18.3) | ||
Occupation | Housewife | 232 (80.0) | Faced birth complication/s during current labor | no | 232 (80.0) |
Employee | 39 (13.4) | yes | 58 (20.0) | ||
Merchant | 6 (2.1) | Income quintiles | Lowest | 81 (27.9) | |
Student | 5 (1.7) | Second | 47 (16.2) | ||
Others | 8 (2.8) | Middle | 73 (25.2) | ||
Residential address | Outside Jimma | 175 (60.3) | Fourth | 39 (13.4) | |
Jimma town | 115 (39.7) | Highest | 50 (17.2) |