Table 3.
Percentage distributions of respondents by background characteristics and perceived quality of intrapartum care experienced, n = 378
| Background characteristics | Quality of care experienced | χ2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor n(%) | Good n(%) | ||
| Age | |||
| 18–25 | 139(84.8) | 25(15.2) | 1.33 |
| ≥ 26 years | 190(88.8) | 24(11.2) | |
| Residence | |||
| Rural | 199(83.6) | 39(16.4) | 6.67* |
| Urban | 130(92.9) | 10(7.1) | |
| Marital status | |||
| Divorced | 14(93.3) | 1(6.7) | .55 |
| Married | 315(86.8) | 48(13.2) | |
| Educational status | |||
| No education | 196(87.1) | 29(12.9) | 1.63 |
| Primary education | 73(83.9) | 14(16.1) | |
| High school and above | 60(90.9) | 6(9.1) | |
| Parity | |||
| One | 97(86.6) | 15(13.4) | 4.18 |
| Two to four | 175(85) | 31(15) | |
| Five and above | 57(95) | 3(5) | |
| ANC use for the recent birth | |||
| Yes | 274(88.7) | 35(11.3) | 4.01* |
| No | 55(79.7) | 14&20.3) | |
| Intension of place of delivery | |||
| Home | 36(85.7) | 6(14.3) | .07 |
| Health facility | 293(87.2) | 43(12.8) | |
| Total | 329(87) | 49(13) | |
*p < .05