Table 2.
Panama | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Mozambique | |||||||
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PA_1 | PA_2 | PA_3 | DR_1 | DR_2 | SA_1 | SA_2 | SA_3 | SA_4 | MO_1 | |
N = 263 | N = 63 | N = 174 | N = 272 | N = 224 | N = 497 | N = 499 | N = 497 | N = 489 | N = 251 | |
Delivery location | ||||||||||
Study site, n (%) | 203 (77.2) | 43 (68.3) | 126 (72.4) | 249 (91.5) | 91 (40.6) | 422 (84.9) | 126 (25.3) | 414 (83.3) | 161 (32.9) | 218 (86.9) |
Non-study healthcare facility, n (%) | 57 (21.7) | 18 (28.6) | 48 (27.6) | 21 (7.7) | 132 (58.9) | 68 (13.7) | 357 (71.5) | 79 (15.9) | 315 (64.4) | 20 (8.0) |
Home, n (%) | 0 (0) | 2 (3.2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (0.6) | 7 (1.4) | 2 (0.4) | 3 (0.6) | 7 (2.8) |
Other, n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (0.4) | 5 (1.0) | 1 (0.2) | 2 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) |
Unknown, n (%) | 3 (1.1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (0.7) | 1 (0.5) | 2 (0.4) | 4 (0.8) | 1 (0.2) | 8 (1.6) | 5 (2.0) |
Reason for non-study site delivery | ||||||||||
Labour too fast, n (%) | 28 (49.1) | 14 (70.0) | 8 (16.7) | 7 (33.3) | 5 (3.8) | 15 (20.6) | 12 (3.3) | 8 (9.6) | 8 (2.5) | 10 (35.7) |
Did not want to deliver at site, n (%) | 5 (8.8) | 1 (5.0) | 7 (14.6) | 1 (4.8) | 7 (5.3) | 10 (13.7) | 5 (1.4) | 9 (10.8) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0) |
Family did not allow, n (%) | 1 (1.8) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 5 (6.9) | 4 (1.1) | 15 (18.1) | 8 (2.5) | 0 (0) |
No direct transportation to site, n (%) | 0 (0) | 2 (10.0) | 19 (39.6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.3) | 2 (2.4) | 0 (0) | 3 (10.7) |
No money for transportation, n (%) | 0 (0) | 2 (10.0) | 10 (20.8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (2.7) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
No childcare available for other children, n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (3.6) |
Othera, n (%) | 25 (43.9) | 1 (5.0) | 3 (6.3) | 14 (66.7) | 120 (90.9) | 41 (56.2) | 349 (94.6) | 48 (57.8) | 305 (95.3) | 14 (50.0) |
N number of women per group, n (%) number (percentage) of women in each category
aOther: includes another hospital or healthcare centre was closer, women had a healthcare insurance coverage or a relative working at another healthcare facility, no free beds at study site, pregnancy complications/emergencies, away from area at time of labour