Table 5 Antenatal care and delivery practices (from the most recent pregnancy)
| Â | Number | % of women |
|---|---|---|
Number of women received at all antenatal care | 288 | 92.9 |
Number of antenatal checkups | Â | Â |
0 | 22 | 7.1 |
1-3 | 74 | 23.9 |
4-6 | 134 | 43.2 |
7-9 | 55 | 17.7 |
Other | 6 | 1.9 |
Do not know | 19 | 6.1 |
Place where checkups happened* | Â | Â |
At home by nurse | 2 | 0.6 |
USB | 33 | 10.6 |
regional clinic/NG clinic/hospital | 273 | 88.1 |
Not specified | 6 | 1.9 |
Place of delivery | Â | Â |
Husband home | 163 | 52.6 |
Parent's home | 53 | 17.1 |
Someone else's home | 17 | 5.5 |
USB | 6 | 1.9 |
Regional clinic | 55 | 17.7 |
Hospital | 9 | 2.9 |
Not specified | 7 | 2.3 |
Attendance at delivery** | Â | Â |
Doctor | 6 | 1.9 |
Nurse | 28 | 9.0 |
Midwife | 42 | 13.5 |
Matrona | 74 | 23.9 |
Relative | 141 | 45.5 |
Friend | 16 | 5.2 |
Not specified | 20 | 6.5 |
No one | 8 | 2.6 |
Equipment used to cut umbilical cord | Â | Â |
Razorblade | 210 | 67.7 |
Household knife | 7 | 2.3 |
Scissors | 51 | 16.5 |
Other | 2 | 0.6 |
Do not know | 40 | 12.9 |
Equipment was sterilised | Â | Â |
No | 3 | 1.0 |
Yes | 246 | 79.4 |
Do not know | 61 | 19.7 |
Equipment sterilisation method | Â | Â |
New blade | 215 | 69.4 |
Alcohol | 12 | 3.9 |
Heat | 9 | 2.9 |
Washing with soap | 3 | 1.0 |
Other | 2 | 0.6 |
Do not know | 6 | 1.9 |
Umbilical cord dressing *** | Â | Â |
Alcohol | 53 | 17.1 |
Palm Oil | 74 | 23.9 |
Siti malagos | 3 | 1.0 |
Bandage | 54 | 17.4 |
Nothing | 21 | 6.8 |
Other | 106 | 34.2 |
Do not know | 42 | 13.5 |
Time to put baby on breast after birth | Â | Â |
Immediately or within 1 hour | 78 | 25.2 |
Within 24 hours | 156 | 50.3 |
Within 3 days | 67 | 21.6 |
Within 1 week | 7 | 2.3 |
Within 1 month | 2 | 0.6 |