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. 2013 Sep 8;13:36. doi: 10.1186/1472-698X-13-36

Table 2.

Percentage distribution of women by antenatal care and delivery care use

Variables Antenatal care (%) P Delivery care (%) P Number of women
Age
 
 
 
 
 
  15–24
44.8
0.05
16.1
0.02
373
  25–34
42.2
 
11.0
 
790
  35+
34.3
 
9.7
 
207
Educational status
 
 
 
 
 
  No education
36.0
0.001
9.0
0.001
1021
  Primary
54.8
 
17.7
 
305
  Secondary   & above
81.8
 
47.7
 
44
Residence
 
 
 
 
 
  Rural
34.6
0.001
7.6
0.001
1012
  Urban
61.7
 
25.1
 
358
Pregnancy intention
 
 
 
 
 
  Intended
45.3
0.001
14.1
0.005
892
  unintended
34.9
 
8.6
 
478
Wealth index
 
 
 
 
 
  Low
25.0
0.001
4.1
0.001
456
  Middle
41.4
 
10.1
 
457
  Upper
59.0
 
22.6
 
457
Participation in decisions
 
 
 
 
 
  No
36.4
0.001
10.7
0.12
643
  Yes
46.4
 
13.5
 
727
Parity
 
 
 
 
 
  1-2
48.0
0.001
19.0
0.001
315
  3-4
44.6
 
11.0
 
410
  5+
35.9
 
9.0
 
602
Distance from health facility
 
 
 
 
 
  < 1 hour
53.9
0.001
19.3
0.001
685
  > 1 hour
29.5
 
5.1
 
685
Illness during pregnancy
 
 
 
 
 
  No illness
40.0
0.04
15.0
0.05
976
  Illness
46.0
 
11.1
 
394
  Total 41.7   12.2   1370