Table 5 Utilization of SRH services among women with disabilities (n = 384)
Variables | Frequency | Per cent |
|---|---|---|
Utilization of SRH services | ||
Yes | 59 | 15.4 |
No | 325 | 84.6 |
Utilization of SRH services by componenta | ||
Maternal and newborn care services | 45 | 11.7 |
Contraceptive information and services | 38 | 9.8 |
Prevention and appropriate treatment of infertility | 1 | 0.3 |
Safe abortion and post-abortion care services | 2 | 0.5 |
Reason for not utilizing the service from the nearest health facility (n = 325) | ||
No need | 186 | 57.2 |
Facility too far away | 21 | 6.5 |
Health facility is not disability inclusive | 27 | 8.3 |
Don’t know about the service | 78 | 24.0 |
Other | 13 | 3.4 |
Had experience of pregnancy and childbirth | ||
Yes | 121 | 31.6 |
No | 263 | 68.4 |
Received antenatal check-up in the last pregnancy(n = 121) | ||
Yes | 44 | 36.0 |
No | 77 | 64.0 |
Place of delivery (n = 121) | ||
Health facility | 40 | 33.1 |
At home | 80 | 66.1 |
On the way | 1 | 0.8 |
Assisted the delivery (n = 121) | ||
Formal health worker | 37 | 30.6 |
Female community health volunteers | 4 | 3.3 |
Family members | 63 | 52.1 |
Relative/friends | 5 | 4.1 |
Traditional Birth Attendant | 7 | 31.5 |
Received postnatal care after the last delivery (n = 121) | ||
Yes | 41 | 33.9 |
No | 80 | 66.1 |