Table 2: Reproductive and obstetric characteristics of the mothers who attended ANC in the public health facilities of Pawi district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020, (n = 420).

Variable

No. (%)

Gravida

Primigravida

Multigravida

 

126 (30.0)

294 (70.0)

Parity

Nullipara

Primipara

Multipara

Grand multipara

 

125 (29.8)

116 (27.6)

150 (35.7)

 29 (6.9)

History of abortion

Yes

No

 

68 (16.2)

352 (83.8)

History of prenatal visits in a previous pregnancy

Yes

No 

 

223 (75.8)

71 (24.2)

Mode of delivery in recent childbirth

Spontaneous vaginal delivery

Vacuum/forceps delivery

Cesarean section

 

246 (84.7)

39 (13.3)

9 (3.0)

Pregnancy interval

< Two years

≥ Two years

 

105 (35.7)

189 (64.3)

Menstrual character

Irregular

Regular

 

106 (25.2)

314 (74.8)

Gestational age in trimester

1st

2nd

3rd

 

61 (14.5)

233 (55.5)

126 (30.0)

History of antepartum hemorrhage

Yes

No

 

45 (10.7)

375 (89.3)

History of modern contraceptive utilization

Yes

 No

 

261 (62.2)

159 (37.8)

Type of contraceptive utilized (n = 261)

Depo Provera

Implants

Others*

 

173 (66.3)

52 (19.9)

36 (13.8)

*Indicates (COC/POP and IUCD)