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Table 2 Obstetric characteristics of pregnant women in Amibara Woreda, Afar Region, Ethiopia, 2018 (N = 361)

From: Birth preparedness complication readiness and determinants among pregnant women: a community-based survey from Ethiopia

Variable

Variable category

Frequency

N

%

Gestational age of the current pregnancy

< 3 Months

156

43.21

3–6 Months

55

15.24

> 7 Months

150

41.55

Gravidity

Gravida < 3

249

68.98

Gravida > = 3

112

31.02

ANC visits in current pregnancy

Yes

316

87.53

No

45

12.47

No. ANC visits(316)

1 time

76

24.05

2 times

126

39.87

3 times

79

21.88

4 times

35

11.08

Service providers of current ANC (N = 316)

Health professionala

293

92.72

Health Extension Worker

16

5.06

Don’t know

7

2.22

Parity

Para 0

82

22.71

Para 1–3

161

44.60

Para > = 3

118

32.69

Stillbirth history(N = 279)

Yes

48

17.20

No

231

82.80

Stillbirth (numbers of times)(N = 48)

1 time

44

91.67

2 times

4

8.33

  1. a Health professional (clinicians, nurses, midwives …)