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. 2017 Sep 27;9:695–700. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S141689

Table 3.

Healthcare service utilization during postpartum in women who delivered at home or at a facility in the Philippines

Category Home, n=27 (%) Facility, n=36 (%) P-value
Time of first postpartum checkup 0.16
 Within 4 hours 6 (22.2) 5 (13.9)
 Within 4–24 hours 6 (22.2) 3 (8.3)
 Within 2 days 13 (48.1) 27 (75.0)
 Not received 2 (7.4) 1 (2.8)
Home visit 1.00
 Received 18 (66.7) 24 (66.7)
 Not received 9 (33.3) 12 (33.3)
Health education on postpartum danger signs 1.00
 Received 18 (66.7) 24 (66.7)
 Not received 9 (33.3) 12 (33.3)
Health education on breastfeeding troubles 0.43
 Received 20 (74.1) 23 (63.9)
 Not received 7 (25.9) 13 (36.1)
Health education on family planning 0.55
 Received 22 (81.5) 26 (72.2)
 Not received 5 (18.5) 10 (27.8)

Note: P-values were derived from chi-square test and Fisher’s exact test.