Maternal characteristics | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
Gravidity |
|
|
1 | 118 | 35.5 |
≥2 | 214 | 64.5 |
Had poor obstetric history |
|
|
Yes | 198 | 59.6 |
No | 134 | 40.4 |
Health status during pregnancy |
|
|
Good | 197 | 59.3 |
Bad | 135 | 40.7 |
Intention to conceive |
|
|
Yes | 219 | 66.0 |
No | 113 | 34.0 |
Attended ANC |
|
|
Yes | 328 | 98.8 |
No | 4.0 | 1.2 |
Timing of ANC first attendance |
|
|
<3 months | 59 | 17.7 |
3 - 6 months | 234 | 70.3 |
6 - 9 months | 37 | 11.1 |
Number of ANC attendances |
|
|
<4 times | 184 | 55.3 |
≥4 times | 146 | 43.8 |
Escorted by spouse during ANC |
|
|
Yes | 146 | 43.8 |
No | 184 | 55.3 |
Level of birth preparedness |
|
|
Prepared | 94 | 28.3 |
Not prepared | 238 | 71.7 |