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Table 2 Obstetric, illness and behavioral related data of mothers attending health facilities of Dessie city, Ethiopia

From: Gross motor developmental delay and associated factors among under-five children attending public health facilities of Dessie city, Ethiopia

Variables

Category

Frequency

Percentage

Alcohol intake during pregnancy

Yes

234

56.12

No

183

43.88

Any maternal/fetal complication

Yes

287

68.82

No

130

31.18

Iron intake during pregnancy

Yes

301

76.40

No

116

23.60

Malaria exposure during pregnancy

Yes

41

9.83

No

376

91.17

Iodized salt used

Yes

325

81.86

No

72

18.14

Mode of delivery

SVD

262

62.83

Instrumental

71

17.03

C/S

84

20.14

Family history of developmental delay

Yes

34

8.15

No

383

91.85

Infection in the past two weeks

Yes

114

29.16

No

277

70.84

  1. SVD-Spontaneous vaginal delivery and C/S- Cesarean section