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Table 4 Health service related characteristics of children aged 6–23 months and their mothers in Wonago district, South Ethiopia in 2017 G.C

From: Predictors of inappropriate complementary feeding practice among children aged 6 to 23 months in Wonago District, South Ethiopia, 2017; case control study

Variables

Case

Control

Total

Frequency (%)

Frequency (%)

Frequency (%)

Birth Order

 First

18(9.7)

22(11.8)

40(10.8)

 2–4

115(61.8)

109(58.6)

224(60.2)

  > 4

53(28.5)

55(29.6)

108(29)

MCH Service utilization for the index child

 ANC

  No visit

87(46.8)

18(9.7)

105(28.2)

   < 4 visit

65(34.9)

116(62.4)

181(48.7)

  4 visit

19(10.2)

17(9.1)

36(9.7)

   > 4 visit

15(8.1)

35(18.8)

50(13.4)

 Place of birth

  Home

99(53.2)

75(40.3)

174(46.8)

  Health post

9(4.8)

16(8.6)

25(6.7)

  Health center

48(25.8)

65(34.9)

113(30.4)

  Hospital

30(16.1)

30(16.1)

60(16.1)

  PNC

64(34.4)

114(61.3)

178(47.8)

  EPI

181(97.3)

184(98.9)

365(98.1)

  Growth monitoring

86(46.2)

130(69.9)

216(58.1)

  Under-5 OPD

118(63.4)

132(71.0)

250(67.2)

 Receive CF information from MCH services

  No

81(43.5)

14(7.5)

95(25.5)

  ANC

24(12.9)

64(34.4)

88(23.7)

  Delivery

23(12.4)

32(17.2)

55(14.8)

  PNC

2(1.1)

3(1.6)

5(1.3)

  EPI

40(21.5)

50(26.9)

90(24.2)

  Under-5 OPD

6(3.2)

10(5.4)

16(4.3)

  Other

10(5.4)

13(7.0)

23(6.2)