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Table 2 Obstetric characteristics of women who gave birth in the last 12 months, in the context of attending PWC, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017

From: Effect of attending pregnant women’s conference on institutional delivery, Northwest Ethiopia: comparative cross-sectional study

Previous parity

Null-Para

4 (0.9)

1 (0.2)

1–2 births

86 (19.7)

91 (20.9)

≥3 births

346 (79.40)

342 (78.9)

History of abortion

Yes

19 (4.4)

16 (3.7)

No

417 (95.6)

419 (96.3)

History of stillbirth

Yes

15 (3.4)

6 (1.4)

No

421 (96.6)

429 (98.6)

Ever birth at a health facility

Yes

171 (39.2)

217 (50.0)

No

161 (59.4)

217 (50.0)

Had ANC follow up in last pregnancy

No

96 (22.0)

34 (15.0)

Yes

340 (78.0)

401 (92.2)

Frequency of ANC visits

1-3 times

296 (87.1)

361 (90.0)

4 and above times

44 (12.9)

40 (10.0)

Received BPCR counseling during ANC visit

No

55 (16.2)

33 (7.2)

Yes

285 (83.8)

368 (91.8)

Discussed with partner/family about the place of delivery

no

195 (44.8)

119 (27.4)

yes

241 (55.2)

316 (72.6)

Decision maker for the place of delivery during last birth

Self

149 (37.3)

123 (28.6)

Husband

17 (4.3)

23 (5.3)

Both (self+ husband)

233 (58.4)

284 (65.3)