Table 2: Obstetric history of study participants, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia, May 2018.
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
Was the pregnancy wanted? | ||
Yes | 222 | 79.3 |
No | 58 | 20.7 |
Parity | ||
One | 117 | 41.8 |
Two - Four | 143 | 51.1 |
Five and more | 20 | 7.1 |
Duration of labour in the HI | ||
6 hours | 107 | 38.2 |
6 - 12 Hours | 88 | 31.4 |
12 - 24 Hrs | 69 | 24.6 |
More than 24 Hrs | 16 | 5.8 |
Facility for delivery | ||
Health Center | 105 | 37.5 |
Hospital | 175 | 62.5 |
Who decided to go to HF | ||
My self | 87 | 31.1 |
Family or HEW | 193 | 68.9 |
Mode of delivery | ||
SVD | 237 | 84.6 |
Assisted delivery | 21 | 7.5 |
Cesarean section | 22 | 7.9 |
Reason for choosing the facility | ||
Planned | 255 | 91.1 |
Referral | 25 | 8.9 |