Table 2.
Obstetric profile of respondents in HUCSH, Ethiopia, April 2019.
| Variables | Frequency (n) | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Parity (n = 418) | ||
| One | 175 | 41.9 |
| Two | 107 | 25.6 |
| Three | 59 | 14.1 |
| Four and above | 77 | 18.4 |
| Number of children (n = 418) | ||
| One | 194 | 46.4 |
| Two | 94 | 22.5 |
| Three | 61 | 14.6 |
| Four and above | 65 | 15.6 |
| None | 4 | 1.0 |
| Birth to pregnancy interval (n = 243) | ||
| < two years | 56 | 23.0 |
| ≥ two years | 187 | 77.0 |
| Planned pregnancy (current) (n = 418) | ||
| Yes | 338 | 80.9 |
| No | 80 | 19.1 |
| Plan to have more children (n = 418) | ||
| Yes | 312 | 74.6 |
| No | 55 | 13.2 |
| Undecided | 51 | 12.2 |
| Future plan of birth (n = 312) | ||
| Before two years | 13 | 4.2 |
| After two years | 240 | 76.9 |
| Undecided | 59 | 18.9 |
| ANC follow-up (n = 418)† | ||
| Yes | 401 | 95.9 |
| No | 17 | 4.1 |
| Number of ANC visits (n = 401) | ||
| One | 4 | 1.0 |
| Two | 44 | 11.0 |
| Three | 147 | 36.7 |
| Four and above | 206 | 51.4 |
| Mode of delivery (n = 418) | ||
| SVD | 267 | 63.9 |
| Caesarean section | 146 | 34.9 |
| Forceps/vacuum delivery | 5 | 1.2 |
| Birth outcome on discharge (n = 418) | ||
| Alive | 390 | 93.3 |
| Dead | 28 | 6.7 |
†At least one; SVD: spontaneous vertex/vaginal delivery.