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Table 2 Maternal characteristics of the respondents in southern Ethiopia

From: Adequacy of prenatal care services and associated factors in Southern Ethiopia

Maternal characteristics

Category

Weighted Frequency

Weighted Percent

Received prenatal care

Yes

269

82.9

No

55

17.1

Source of prenatal care

HEW only

81

30.2

 

OHP only

78

28.8

 

Both HEW and OHP

110

40.9

Place of antenatal care

Home

16

5.9

Public hospital

23

8.6

Public health center

157

58.4

Health post

69

25.6

Private hospital

4

1.5

Participation in 1–5 group

Yes

50

18.5

No, member but did not participate

52

19.5

No, not a member

167

62.0

  1. NGO  nongovernmental organization, HEW  health extension workers, OHP other health professionals