Table 1 Characteristics of study participants by family planning counselling provided at the different maternal and child health services (n = 769), Ethiopia, 2019–2020
Variable | Category | Total samples N = 769 | Family planning counselling | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
During ANC N (%) 166 (22) | Prior to discharge N (%) 212 (28) | During child immunisation N (%) 215 (28) | |||
Household wealth index | Lowest | 172 (22) | 48 (28) | 46 (27) | 49 (28) |
Middle | 313 (41) | 79 (25) | 99 (32) | 81 (26) | |
Highest | 283 (37) | 39 (14) | 67 (24) | 85 (30) | |
Residence | Urban | 293 (38) | 48 (16) | 76 (26) | 80 (27) |
Rural | 476 (62) | 118 (25) | 136 (29) | 135 (28) | |
Living jurisdiction | Tigray | 65 (8) | 14 (22) | 20 (30) | 20 (31) |
Afar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Amhara | 192 (25) | 44 (23) | 37 (19) | 29 (15) | |
Oromia | 299 (39) | 42 (14) | 80 (27) | 89 (30) | |
SNNPR | 163 (21) | 53 (32) | 57 (35) | 58 (36) | |
Addis Ababa | 49 (6) | 13 (25) | 18 (37) | 18 (36) | |
Women’s age | < 25 years | 275 (36) | 49 (18) | 74 (27) | 80 (29) |
25–29 years | 262 (34) | 58 (22) | 74 (28) | 72 (27) | |
30–34 years | 130 (17) | 32 (25) | 33 (25) | 36 (27) | |
≥ 35 years | 101 (13) | 27 (27) | 30 (30) | 29 (29) | |
Women’s highest educational attainment | Not educated | 218 (28) | 51 (23) | 54 (25) | 45 (20) |
Primary | 308 (40) | 64 (21) | 90 (29) | 98 (32) | |
Secondary | 243 (32) | 50 (22) | 68 (29) | 72 (30) | |
Religion | Orthodox | 355 (46) | 80 (22) | 102 (29) | 94 (26) |
Muslim | 226 (29) | 42 (19) | 54 (24) | 63 (28) | |
Protestant | 172 (22) | 42 (24) | 50 (29) | 58 (34) | |
Other | 16 (2) | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
Parity | Nulliparity | 247 (32) | 34 (14) | 48 (19) | 80 (29) |
Primiparity | 175 (23) | 44 (25) | 58 (33) | 53 (30) | |
Multiparity | 245 (32) | 64 (26) | 77 (31) | 63 (26) | |
Grand multiparity | 102 (13) | 23 (23) | 29 (28) | 29 (28) | |
Pregnancy intention | Intended | 545 (71) | 121 (22) | 149 (27) | 148 (27) |
Unintended | 224 (29) | 45 (20) | 63 (28) | 67 (30) | |
Antenatal care provider | 507 (66) | 75 (15) | 125 (25) | 139 (27) | |
HEWsFootnote 2 | 55 (7) | 21 (38) | 24 (43) | 21 (38) | |
Both | 207 (27) | 70 (34) | 63 (30) | 55 (27) | |
Pregnancy complication | No | 344 (45) | 81 (24) | 102 (30) | 99 (29) |
Yes | 424 (55) | 84 (20) | 110 (26) | 115 (27) | |
Type of facility where given delivery | Health centre | 440 (57) | 112 (25) | 118 (27) | 125 (28) |
Hospital | 295 (38) | 48 (16) | 85 (29) | 80 (27) | |
Other facilities | 34 (4) | 5 | 9 | 9 | |
The type provider assisted the delivery | Nurse/Midwife/HEWs | 348 (45) | 82 (24) | 103 (29) | 97 (28) |
Skilled provider can’t distinguish | 275 (35) | 60 (22) | 61 (22) | 71 (26) | |
Doctor | 146 (19) | 29 (20) | 50 (35) | 50 (34) | |
Complication during delivery | No | 450 (58) | 100 (22) | 126 (28) | 131 (29) |
Yes | 319 (42) | 65 (21) | 86 (27) | 84 (26) | |
Caesarean-section delivery | No | 692 (90) | 150 (22) | 174 (25) | 191 (28) |
Yes | 77 (10) | 15 (20) | 38 (50) | 24 (31) | |