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Table 2 Health service utilization and related characteristics of participants in North showa, Zone Oromia Region, Dec. 2012

From: Determinants of perinatal mortality among cohorts of pregnant women in three districts of North Showa zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: Community based nested case control study

Variables

Cases(n=73)

Controls(n=146)

Having ANC visit

  

 Yes

56(76.7%)

121(82.9%)

 No

17(23.3%)

25(17.1%)

Gestational Age at first ANC

  

 First trimester

11(24.4%)

18(17.1%)

 Second trimester

23(51.1%)

59(56.2%)

 Third trimester

11(24.4%)

28(26.7%)

TT vaccination

  

 Yes

47(64.4%)

105(71.9%)

 No

26(35.6%)

41(28.1%)

Dose of TT vaccination

  

 Single dose

6(12.8%)

20(19.0%)

 Two to Three doses

35(74.5%)

73(69.5%)

 Four to Five doses

6(12.8%)

12(11.4%)

Postnatal visit within 7 days

  

 Yes

34(46.6%)

72(49.3%)

 No

39(53.4%)

74(50.7%)

Previous birth intervals

  

 Less than two years

15(20.5%)

18(12.3%)

 Two years

7(9.6%)

9(6.2%)

 More than two years

51(69.9%)

119(81.5%)

Walking distance from the nearest health facility

  

 < 1 hour

24(32.9%)

51(34.9%)

 1-2 hours

42(57.5%)

91(62.3%)

 > 2 hours

7(9.6%)

4(2.7%)

Place of delivery

  

 Home

56(76.7%)

136(93.2%)

 Health Facility

17(23.3%)

10(6.8%)