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Table 2 Distribution of respondents by maternal related factors

From: Determinants of postnatal care service utilization among mothers of Mangochi district, Malawi: a community-based cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency (n = 600)

Percentage (%)

Parity

 One

168

28.0

 2–3

249

41.5

 4–5

125

20.8

  > 5

58

9.7

Ever heard of PNC services

 Yes

509

84.8

 No

91

15.2

Heard of postnatal danger signs

 Yes

515

85.8

 No

85

14.2

Place of delivery

 Home

64

10.7

 Health facility

536

89.3