Table 3.
Knowledge towards ANC among pregnant mothers who were attending ANC at Addis Zemen primary hospital, February–June 2018 (n = 364)
| Questions | Yes | No | 
|---|---|---|
| Do you think ANC is importance for maternal health? | 247 (67.9) | 117 (32.1% | 
| Do you think ANC is important for the fetus? | 241 (66.2%) | 123 (33.8%) | 
| Do you think the appropriate time to begin ANC after conception is < 12 weeks? | 143 (39.3%) | 221 (60.7%) | 
| Do you think a woman needs to go for ANC > 8 times? | 139 (38.2%) | 225 (61.8%) | 
| Do you think a pregnant mother need to initiate ANC early only if she had complication in her previous pregnancy? | 237 (65.1%) | 127 (34.9%) | 
| Do you think pregnant mother needs supplementation during her pregnancy? | 196 (53.8%) | 168 (46.2%) | 
| Do you know maternal conditions risk for the fetus | 137 (37.6%) | 227 (62.4%) | 
| Dou you think appropriate ANC follow up can prevent disease transmission from mother to child? | 308 (84.6%) | 56 (15.4%) | 
| Dou you think appropriate ANC follow up can prevent erythroblastosis fetalis? | 29 (8%) | 335 (92%) |