Table 2 Maternal health service utilization and obstetric history among mothers of infants aged less than six month, in Samara-Logia town, Northeast Ethiopia, 2017
From: Breastfeeding performance in Afar regional state, northeastern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
ANC checkupa | ||
Yes | 375 | 65.1 |
No | 201 | 34.9 |
Number of ANC checkups | ||
1 | 202 | 53.8 |
2 | 102 | 27.2 |
3 | 43 | 11.5 |
> 4 | 28 | 7.5 |
Mothers counseled on infant feeding at ANC checkup | ||
Yes | 319 | 85.1 |
No | 56 | 14.9 |
Place of delivery | ||
Home | 229 | 39.8 |
Health institution | 347 | 60.2 |
Mode of delivery | ||
Vaginal | 521 | 90.5 |
Cesarean section | 55 | 9.5 |
Parity | ||
Primipara | 178 | 30.9 |
Multipara | 398 | 69.1 |
PNC checkupa | ||
Yes | 264 | 45.8 |
No | 312 | 54.2 |
Mothers counseled on infant feeding at PNC checkup | ||
Yes | 245 | 92.8 |
No | 19 | 7.2 |