Table 3 Behavioral and IEC characteristics of respondents in Lay Gayint district, northwest Ethiopia, June 2016
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Source of information ANC | ||
From health institution | 215 | 40.7 |
From health extension workers | 162 | 30.7 |
From radio/TV | 74 | 14.0 |
From relatives and friends | 77 | 14.6 |
Attending health education during each visit | ||
Yes | 106 | 20.0 |
No/I don’t remember | 422 | 80.0 |
Benefit of ANC | ||
Both the mother and the child | 284 | 53.8 |
For child health | 184 | 34.8 |
For maternal health | 60 | 11.4 |
Decision on place of delivery | ||
Both of us | 413 | 78.2 |
Myself | 82 | 15.5 |
My husband | 33 | 6.3 |
Is there a difference of giving birth at health facility instead of home? | ||
Yes | 340 | 64.4 |
No/ I don’t know | 188 | 35.6 |