Table 2. Women’s access to service and behavior related characteristics among the study women in Arba Minch HDSS site, February 15-March 15, 2019.
Respondents’ characteristics | Category | Frequency | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Means of transportation to health facilities(n = 432) | By motor cycle/car | 73 | 16.9 |
On foot | 359 | 83.1 | |
Time spent to reach health facilities(n = 432) | < 30 minutes | 252 | 58.3 |
> = 30 minutes | 180 | 41.7 | |
Exposure to mass media (radio/television) (n = 432) | Yes | 240 | 55.6 |
No | 192 | 44.4 | |
Frequency of exposure to mass media(n = 240) | Always | 65 | 27.1 |
More than once a week | 60 | 25 | |
Once a week | 115 | 47.9 | |
Membership of community-based health insurance (n = 432) | Yes | 222 | 51.4 |
No | 210 | 48.6 | |
Autonomy in decision-making powerto maternity care (n = 432) | Autonomous | 344 | 79.6 |
Not autonomous | 88 | 20.4 |