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Table 2 Utilization of skilled maternal health services using selected individual level characteristics, North Gondar, 2012

From: Factors affecting utilization of skilled maternal care in Northwest Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis

Characteristics

n

Number (percent) of women reporting skilled provider for:

  

ANC

Delivery care

PNC

Birth order

1

335

132 (39.4)

77 (23.0)

31 (9.3)

2-3

657

215 (32.7)

85 (12.9)

47 (7.2)

4-5

439

116 (26.4)

43 (9.8)

17 (3.9)

6+

237

75 (31.6)

26 (11.0)

10 (4.2)

Mother's education

No education

1183

339 (28.7)

129 (10.9)

56 (4.7)

Primary

327

117 (35.8)

49 (15.0)

24 (7.3)

Secondary and above

158

82 (51.9)

53 (33.5)

25 (15.8)

Husband education

No education

1057

286 (27.1)

116 (11.0)

50 (4.7)

Primary

430

172 (40.0)

62 (14.4)

33 (7.7)

Secondary and above

181

80 (44.2

53 (29.3)

22 (12.2)

Wealth quintile

Lowest

331

81 (24.5)

37 (11.2)

13(3.9)

Second

340

107 (31.5)

43 (12.6)

15(4.4)

Middle

306

112 (36.6)

44 (14.4)

30(9.8)

Fourth

357

128 (35.9)

60 (16.8)

24(6.7)

Highest

334

110 (32.9)

47 (14.1)

23(6.9)

Women have awareness on risk of pregnancy

No

522

90 (17.2)

52 (10.0)

13 (2.5)

Yes

1146

448 (39.1)

179 (15.6)

92 (8.0)

Women preferred health professionals for the care

No

713

142 (19.9)

40 (5.6)

15 (2.1)

Yes

955

396 (41.5)

191 (20.0)

90 (9.4)

Women have awareness on places to get skilled providers

No

341

45 (13.2)

14 (4.1)

7 (2.1)

Yes

1327

493 (37.2)

217(16.4)

98 (7.4)

Pregnancy wontedness

Wanted/mistimed

1511

495 (32.8)

214 (14.2)

96 (6.4)

Unwanted

157

43 (27.4)

17 (10.8)

9 ( 5.7)

ANC in previous pregnancy

No

957

200 (20.9)

107 (11.2)

42 (4.4)

Yes

711

338 (47.5)

124 (17.4)

63 (8.9)

Women agree on planning health institutions as delivery place

No

432

 

38 (8.8)

 

Yes

1236

 

193 (15.6)

 

ANC for this pregnancy by a skilled provider

No

1130

 

103 (9.1)

56 (5.0)

Yes

538

 

128 (23.8)

49 (9.1)

Women agree to have PNC after normal delivery

No

767

  

26 (3.4)

Yes

901

  

79 (8.8)

 

Total

1668

538 (32.3)

231 (13.8)

105 (6.3)