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Table 2 Obstetric histories of the participants at Dabat DSS site, Northwest Ethiopia, 2011 (n = 1065)

From: Determinants of skilled attendance for delivery in Northwest Ethiopia: a community based nested case control study

Variable

Category

Skilled birth attendance

  

Cases

Controls

ANC follow up

Yes

152 (71.4)

159 (18.7)

No

61 (28.6)

693 (81.3)

Ever use of family planning

Yes

131 (61.5)

169 (19.8)

No

82 (38.5)

683 (80.2)

History of abortion

Yes

11 (5.2)

39 (4.6)

No

202 (94.8)

813 (95.4)

History of still births

Yes

9 (4.2)

25 (2.9)

No

204 (95.8)

827 (97.1)

Place of delivery

Home

16 (7.5)

654 (76.8)

Hospital

42 (19.7)

0 (0)

Health center/clinic

151 (70.9)

3 (0.4)

Other government health institutions

4 (1.9)

195 (22.9)

Parity

1

79 (37.1)

131 (15.4)

2-4

88 (41.3)

376 (44.1)

 

≥5

46 (21.6)

345 (40.5)