Table 2 Timing and frequency of prenatal visit, delivery care and time to initiation of breastfeeding by county

Number of pregnant women

949

919

956

937

945

4706

Number of prenatal visits during pregnancy, mean(SD)*

3.52(1.68)

3.43(1.67)

4.90(2.32)

6.58(3.04)

5.07(2.84)

4.67(2.63)

Number of prenatal visits in 0-3month of pregnancy

0.73(0.63)

0.77(0.67)

1.02(0.65)

1.23(0.76)

0.81(0.73)

0.91(0.71)

Number of prenatal visits in 4-6month of pregnancy

1.14(0.74)

1.05(0.78)

1.64(0.98)

2.20(1.15)

1.69(1.14)

1.54(1.05)

Number of prenatal visits after 7 month of pregnancy

1.66(1.01)

1.61(0.95)

2.24(1.34)

3.22(1.96)

2.56(1.82)

2.24(1.58)

Delivery place

 Home

56(6.1)

38(4.2)

11(1.2)

4(0.4)

32(3.4)

141(3.0)

 Township

155(16.7)

134(14.6)

30(3.2)

5(0.5)

75(8.0)

399(8.6)

 County

648(69.9)

696(76.1)

882(92.7)

870(93.3)

785(83.6)

3881(83.2)

 Above county

68(7.3)

47(5.1)

28(2.9)

54(5.8)

47(5.0)

244(5.2)

Time to initiation of breastfeeding

 No feeding

129(13.9)

166(18.7)

43(4.7)

87(10.8)

158(17.4)

583(13.2)

 ≤1 h

5(0.5)

4(0.5)

7(0.8)

36(4.5)

17(1.9)

69(1.6)

 1-24 h

48(5.2)

69(7.8)

184(20.2)

222(27.6)

154(17.0)

677(15.3)

 >24 h

744(80.4)

646(73.0)

678(74.3)

459(57.1)

577(63.7)

3104(70.0)