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. 2020 Oct 9;12:813–821. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S268245

Table 2.

Maternal and Health Facility-Related Factors (N=379)

Maternal-Related Factors Category Frequency %
Having someone to care for their children/husbands Yes 168 44.3
No 211 55.7
Husband’s approval of woman’s going and staying at MWHs Yes 195 51.5
No 184 48.5
Concern about their marriage when they stay in MWH Yes 157 41.4
No 222 58.6
Having family member to accompany and stay in the MWH Yes 156 41.2
No 223 58.8
Health Facility Service-Related Factors
Privacy in MWHs & labour ward Yes 144 38.0
No 235 62.0
Having companion at MWHs Yes 134 35.4
No 245 64.6
Availability of food service Yes 220 58.0
No 159 42.0
Availability of blankets, bed mattress, and other materials Yes 60 15.8
No 319 84.2
Regular visit of the mother by midwives Yes 258 68.1
No 121 31.9
Accessibility of electric power Yes 307 81.0
No 72 19.0
Maternity waiting home too small or crowded Yes 247 65.2
No 132 34.8
Availability of extra space for cooking food, coffee, etc. Yes 238 62.8
No 141 37.2
Availability of toilets Yes 247 65.2
No 132 34.8
Availability of bath rooms Yes 103 27.2
No 276 72.8
Availability of water supply and firewood Yes 66 17.4
No 313 82.6
Availability of traditional ceremony after delivery Yes 72 19.0
No 307 81.0