Table 2 Obstetric characteristics of pregnant women in Tehulederie district, Amhara National Regional State, northeast Ethiopia, 2015
Variables | Category | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Gestational age | 1–3 months | 185 | 37.0 |
4–6 months | 290 | 58.0 | |
7–9 months | 25 | 5.0 | |
Starting time for ANC visit | No | 4 | .8 |
Yes | 496 | 99.2 | |
Number of ANC visits | One time | 142 | 28.4 |
Two times | 168 | 33.6 | |
Three times | 135 | 27.0 | |
Four times | 51 | 10.2 | |
Five times | 4 | .8 | |
ANC service was given by | Midwife/clinical nurse | 471 | 94.2 |
HEWs | 29 | 5.8 | |
ANC starting time | at < 3 month | 54 | 10.8 |
at 3–4 month | 310 | 62.0 | |
>/= 5 month | 136 | 27.2 | |
Plan of ANC visit | < 4 visits | 14 | 2.8 |
4 visits | 471 | 94.2 | |
> 4 visits | 15 | 3.0 | |
Para | 0 | 135 | 27.0 |
1–3 | 227 | 45.4 | |
>/= 4 | 138 | 27.6 |