Table 2 Socio-cultural and economic characteristics of the respondents in Bahir Dar Zuria Woreda Northwest Ethiopia 2018
Variable | ANC dropout | |
|---|---|---|
Case (<  4 visits) | Controls(≥ 4 visits) | |
Religion | ||
 Orthodox | 134 (100%) | 260 (97.7%) |
 Muslim | 0 | 6 (2.3%) |
Wealth index | ||
 Poor | 60 (44.8%) | 81 (30.5%) |
 Middle | 30 (22.4%) | 60 (22.5%) |
 Rich | 44 (32.8%) | 125 (46.9%) |
Accompanied during ANC visit | ||
 Yes | 63 (47%) | 204 (76.7%) |
 No | 71 (53%) | 62 (23.3%) |
Who goes with you | ||
 Husband | 50 (79.3%) | 169 (82.8%) |
 child | 5 (7.9%) | 19 (9.3%) |
 respondent mother /Husbands mother | 8 (12.8%) | 16 (7.9%) |
Knowledge of the mother on ANC | ||
 Knowledgeable | 88 (65.6%) | 234 (87.9%) |
 Not knowledgeable | 46 (34.4%) | 32 (12.1%) |
Attitude toward ANC | ||
 Favorable | 38 (28.4%) | 149 (56%) |
 Not favorable | 96 (71.6%) | 117 (44%) |
Principal Income generator | ||
 Husband | 33 (24.6%) | 70 (26.3%) |
 Wife | 1 (0.7%) | 8 (3%) |
 Both | 94 (70%) | 187 (70.3%) |
 My parents | 6 (4.7%) | 1 (.4%) |
Family size | ||
 1–3 | 19 (14.2%) | 70 (26.3%) |
 4–5 | 48 (35.8%) | 94 (35.3%) |
 Above 5 | 67 (50%) | 102 (38.4%) |