Table 5.
Time spent by pregnant women for waiting and with counselor by the type of health facility
| Time spent in minutes | Health facility | Total, n (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health center, n (%) | Hospital, n (%) | ||
| Waiting time to see the counselor | |||
| Less than 10 minutes | 103 (14.5) | 20 (18.7) | 123 (15.1) |
| 10-30 minutes | 382 (53.8) | 44 (41.1) | 426 (52.1) |
| 31-60 minutes | 134 (18.9) | 23 (21.5) | 157 (19.2) |
| 61-90 minutes | 30 (4.1) | 4 (3.7) | 34 (4.2) |
| More than 90 minutes | 61 (8.6) | 16 (15.0) | 77 (9.4) |
| N | 710 (86.9) | 107 (13.1) | 817 (100.0) |
| Time spent with counselor | |||
| Less than 5 minutes | 21 (2.9) | 2 (1.9) | 23 (2.8) |
| 5-10 minutes | 500 (70.2) | 63 (58.9) | 563 (68.7) |
| 11-30 minutes | 186 (26.1) | 40 (37.4) | 226 (27.6) |
| More than 30 minutes | 5 (0.7) | 2 (1.9) | 7 (0.9) |
| N | 730 (87.4) | 105 (12.6) | 819 (100.0) |
| Amount of time spent during the visit | |||
| Too long | 112 (15.3) | 32 (29.4) | 144 (17.1) |
| Reasonable (just right) | 443 (60.4) | 45 (41.3) | 488 (57.9) |
| Too short | 179 (24.4) | 32 (29.4) | 211 (25.0) |
| N | 734 (87.1) | 109 (12.9) | 843 (100.0) |