Table 2. History of antenatal care and childbirth.
History of pregnancy and childbirth | N | % |
---|---|---|
Delivery place for youngest child | ||
Home | 33 | 9.2 |
At any facility | 327 | 90.8 |
Deliveries in Public facilities | 110 | 33.6 |
Deliveries in Private facilities | 217 | 66.4 |
Main care provider | ||
Doctor | 203 | 56.4 |
Other Skilled Birth Attendant | 97 | 26.9 |
Traditional Birth Attendant | 60 | 16.7 |
Type of delivery | ||
Vaginal | 138 | 38.4 |
Episiotomy | 59 | 16.4 |
Caesarian | 162 | 45.1 |
History of antenatal (AN) visits | ||
Had no AN visit | 40 | 11.1 |
Had AN visit(s) | 320 | 88.9 |
Less than four visits | 228 | 71.3 |
At least four visits | 92 | 28.7 |
Time to reach/call provider for delivery | ||
Day (8am-7:59pm) | 228 | 63.3 |
Night (8pm-7.59am) | 132 | 36.7 |
Number of providers during childbirth | ||
One | 52 | 15.9 |
Two | 103 | 31.5 |
Three or more | 172 | 52.6 |
Mother’s Parity | ||
First birth | 103 | 28.6 |
Subsequent birth | 257 | 71.4 |