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. 2011 Jul 25;2011:560641. doi: 10.5402/2011/560641

Table 2.

History of last confinement.

History/event Frequency Percent (%)
Residence (n = 748)
 Urban 336 44.9
 Rural 412 55.1

Place of last confinement (760)
 Hospital 368 48.4
 Church 128 16.8
 TBA 148 19.5
 Home 116 15.3

Approximate distance from hospital (n = 696)
 <2 km 344 49.5
 2–5 km 296 42.5
 >5 km 56 8.0

Means of transport (n = 736)
 Taxi 72 9.8
 Bus 44 6.0
 Motor cycle 476 64.7
 Boat 8 1.1
 Trekking 124 16.8
 Others 12 1.6
 Non response 72 9.8

Duration of labour (n = 736)
 <12 hours 468 63.6
 12–24 hours 204 27.7
 >24 hours 64 8.7

Mode of delivery (n = 716)
 Vaginal 620 86.6
 Episiotomy 32 4.5
 Caesarean section 64 8.9
 Instrumental 0 0.0