Table 3 Maternity services utilization*
Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
Gestation age at delivery median (quartiles), mo | 9 (9–9) |
Nature of birth attendant | |
Self | 35 (4.6%) |
Relative/friends | 126 (16.4%) |
Traditional Birth attendant | 153 (19.9%) |
Private midwife/trained health worker | 139 (18.1%) |
Public Health Unit attendant | 316 (41.1%) |
Place of delivery | |
Home | 193 (26.4%) |
TBA premises | 94 (12.9%) |
Maternity home | 133 (18.2) |
HC II | 53 (7.3) |
HC III | 130 (17.8) |
HC IV | 26 (3.6) |
Hospital | 101 (13.8) |