Prevalence and Determinants of Complete Postnatal Care Service Utilization in Northern Shoa, Ethiopia

Table 2

Distribution of obstetrics history of women who gave birth within the last ten months preceding the survey, in Northern Shoa, Ethiopia 2017.

Obstetrics characteristics	Frequency (n)	Percent ()
Number of children alive
One	149	29.2
Two – four	290	56.7
Five and above	71	13.9
ANC in recent pregnancy	454	89
Yes	56	11
No
Number of visits
One	38	8.4
Two	54	11.9
Three	88	19.4
Four and above	274	60.4
Course of Pregnancy
Complicated	59	11.6
Uncomplicated	451	88.4
Type of conditions faced
Hypertensive disorders	10	16.9
PROM	23	39.0
Post Term	14	23.7
Anemia	7	11.9
Bleeding during pregnancy	5	8.5
Mode of delivery
SVD	356	69.8
SVD assisted with Instrument	62	12.2
Cesarean section	92	18.0
Number of babies born
Single	490	96.1
Twins	20	3.9
Autonomy on Heath care seeking
It’s up to me to decide	424	83.1
It’s not only me	86	16.9

ANC: antenatal care; SVD: spontaneous vaginal delivery; PROM: premature rupture of membranes.