Variables | Categories | Frequency | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Time took on walking to reach the nearest health facilities | </=30 minutes | 228 | 57.1 |
> 30 minutes | 171 | 42.9 | |
Cost of the health service | Free | 307 | 76.9 |
Partially free | 92 | 23.1 | |
Health facilities are open day and night | yes | 238 | 59.6 |
No | 161 | 40.4 | |
Childbirth is a woman’s affairs and does not require men’s participation | Yes | 223 | 55.9 |
No | 176 | 44.1 | |
Childbirth is natural phenomenon that should not be given much attention | Yes | 393 | 98.5 |
No | 6 | 1.5 | |
Discussion with wife about the place of delivery not our culture | Yes | 40 | 10.0 |
No | 359 | 90.0 | |
Spouses living together | Yes | 364 | 91.2 |
No | 35 | 8.8 |