Table 3.
Obstetric and maternal characteristics (n = 361) in Dega Damot District, Ethiopia, May 2014
| Variables | Frequency | Percent | 
|---|---|---|
| Age at first marriage | ||
| <18 years. | 207 | 57.3 | 
| >18 years. | 154 | 42.7 | 
| Age at first pregnancy | ||
| <18 years. | 91 | 25.2 | 
| >18 years. | 270 | 74.8 | 
| Gravidity | ||
| 1 | 99 | 27.4 | 
| 2–5 | 202 | 56.0 | 
| >5 | 60 | 16.6 | 
| Parity | ||
| 1 | 155 | 42.9 | 
| 2–5 | 186 | 51.5 | 
| >5 | 20 | 5.5 | 
| Antenatal care attendance | ||
| Yes | 135 | 37.4 | 
| No | 226 | 62.6 | 
| No. of visits of antenatal care | ||
| 1 | 41 | 30.4 | 
| 2–4 | 59 | 43.7 | 
| >4 | 35 | 25.9 |