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Table 3 Maternal health service utilization of the respondents (WCBA), Jimma Zone, Oromia Regional State, Southwest Ethiopia, September 2017 (n = 789)

From: Maternal and newborn health services utilization in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

Variables

Categories

Number (%)

ANC visit

Yes

736 (93.3)

No

53 (6.7)

Number of ANC visit

1

9 (1.1)

2

74 (9.4)

3

278 (35.2)

≥ 4

375 (47.5)

Time of first visit

First trimester

149 (18.9)

Second trimester

560 (71.0)

Third trimester

25 (3.2)

I don’t remember

2 (0.3)

Place of ANC visit

Health Centre

629 (79.7)

Health post

118 (15.0)

Hospital

33 (4.2)

Private Clinic

6 (0.8)

ANC attendants

Health professional

618 (84.0)

Health extension worker

118 (16.0)

Information received during ANC

Yes

684 (86.7)

No

52 (6.6)

Given HE during ANC visits

Yes

575 (72.9)

No

145 (18.4)

I don’t remember

16 (2.0)

Informed about danger signs of pregnancy

Yes

401 (50.8)

No

166 (21.0)

I don’t remember

8 (1.0)

Informed where to deliver

Yes

684 (86.7)

No

52 (6.6)

Place of delivery

Home

178 (22.6)

Health Facility

611 (77.4)