Maternal Third Delay and Associated Factors among Women Admitted for Emergency Obstetric Care in Public Hospitals in Sidama Regional State, Ethiopia

Table 2

Obstetric characteristics of the respondents admitted in general and specialized hospitals in Sidama Regional State, Ethiopia, 2021.

Variables	Categories	Frequency	Percent (%)
Gravidity	1	121	22.3
	2-4	361	66.6
	≥5	60	11.1
Parity	0	16	3.0
	1-3	433	79.9
	≥4	93	17.2
History of abortion	No	500	92.3
	Yes	42	7.7
Number of children alive	0-1	18	3.3
	2-3	455	83.9
	≥4	69	12.7
History of obstetric complication	No	443	81.7
	Yes	99	18.3
Type of pregnancy	Wanted and planed	427	78.8
	Wanted but unplanned	81	14.9
	Unwanted and unplanned	34	6.3
ANC visit	No visit	57	10.5
	Had visit	485	89.5
GA on admission	<28 weeks	43	7.9
	28 to 36 weeks	60	11.1
	37 and above	412	76.0
	Postpartum or postabortion	27	5.0
Obstetric complication in the current admission	No	289	53.3
	Yes	253	46.7
Mode of termination for current pregnancy	SVD	262	48.3
	Cesarean section	157	29
	Uterine evacuation	37	6.8
	Induction/augmentation	34	6.3
	Other	20	3.7
	Not terminated	32	5.9