Table 2.
Socio-economic characteristics of study women by place of postnatal care service utilization in Ethiopia, analysis from EDHS 2016
| Variable | Place of PNC Utilization | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Home n (%) |
At Health Facility n (%) |
Not utilized at all n (%) | Total N (%) |
|
| Wealth Index | ||||
| Poorer | 62 (2.1) | 100 (3.4) | 2746 (94.4) | 2908 (100) |
| Middle | 31 (4.4) | 46 (6.6) | 625 (89.0) | 702 (100) |
| Richer | 37 (4.2) | 90 (10.2) | 754 (85.6) | 8891 (100) |
| Husband’s occupation | ||||
| Agricultural work | 85 (3.1) | 131 (4.9) | 2483 (92.0) | 2699 (100) |
| Others | 38 (2.5) | 85 (5.6) | 1389 (91.9) | 1512 (100) |
| Participant’s occupation | ||||
| No work | 65 (2.4) | 102 (3.8) | 2534 (93.8) | 2701 (100) |
| Agricultural work | 35 (3.3) | 73 (6.9) | 943 (89.7) | 1051 (100) |
| Others | 30 (4.1) | 61 (8.3) | 648 (87.7) | 739 (100) |
| Autonomy to utilize PNC | ||||
| Self | 23 (3.5) | 41 (6.2) | 602 (90.4) | 666 (100) |
| Self and partner | 70 (2.7) | 134 (5.2) | 2380 (92.1) | 2584 (100) |
| Partner alone | 29 (3.0) | 41 (4.3) | 882 (92.6) | 952 (100) |
| Others | 8 (2.8) | 20 (6.9) | 261 (90.3) | 289 (100) |
| Has bank account | ||||
| No | 117 (2.7) | 211 (4.9) | 3981 (92.4) | 4309 (100) |
| Yes | 13 (7.1) | 25 (13.7) | 144 (79.1) | 182 (100) |