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Table 2 Delivery related and access to health service information of the study participants in southern Ethiopia, 2023 (N = 411)

From: Hidden cost of hospital-based delivery and associated factors among postpartum women attending public hospitals in Gamo zone, southern Ethiopia

Variable

Categories

Frequency

Percent

Mode of delivery

Cesarean section

Vaginal delivery

124

287

30.2

69.8

Para

Primipara

Multi- Para

Grand multi-Para

49

308

54

11.9

74.9

13.2

Place of delivery

General hospital

Primary hospital

232

179

56.4

43.6

Obstetrics complication

Yes

No

127

284

30.9

69.1

Method of transportation

Ambulance

private car

Bajaj

others *

153

42

157

59

37.2

10.2

38.2

14.4

  1. * = locally made stretcher, on foot, public transportation