Table 6.
Place of delivery according to background characteristics
| Background characteristics | Home | THC/ UFWC | Total (N) | P-Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | |||
| Mother’s age at birth | 0.000 | |||||
| Young aged mother (≤25) | 117 | 88.0 | 16 | 12.0 | 133 | |
| Old aged mother (>25) | 263 | 98.5 | 4 | 1.5 | 267 | |
| Birth Order | 0.000 | |||||
| 1 | 74 | 85.1 | 13 | 14.9 | 87 | |
| 2 | 97 | 96.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 101 | |
| 3 | 117 | 99.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 118 | |
| 4 | 92 | 97.9 | 2 | 2.1 | 94 | |
| Type of family | 0.001 | |||||
| Nuclear family | 31 | 83.8 | 6 | 16.2 | 37 | |
| Extended family | 349 | 96.1 | 14 | 3.9 | 363 | |
| Mother’s education | 0.111 | |||||
| No education | 143 | 94.7 | 8 | 5.3 | 151 | |
| Primary | 196 | 96.6 | 7 | 3.4 | 203 | |
| Secondary and more | 41 | 89.1 | 5 | 10.9 | 46 | |
| Husband’s education | 0.301 | |||||
| No education | 127 | 94.1 | 8 | 5.9 | 135 | |
| Primary | 211 | 96.3 | 8 | 3.7 | 219 | |
| Secondary and more | 42 | 91.3 | 4 | 8.7 | 46 | |
p-values obtained from Chi-Squire test