Table 3 Health care (Programme) related characteristics of study participants in Tanqua-Abergele District, Tigray, north Ethiopia, 2014
From: Determinant factors of home delivery among women in Northern Ethiopia: a case control study
Variables | Cases No (%) | Controls No (%) | Chi-square, df, p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Presence of health facility in their kebelle | |||
No | 40(43.5) | 46(25.1) | χ2 = 9.583, df =1 |
yes | 52(56.5) | 137(74.9) | P-value = 0.002 |
Road accessibility to the HC | |||
no | 33(35.9) | 31(16.9) | χ2 = 12.286, df = 1 |
yes | 59(64.1) | 152(83.1) | P-value = 0.000 |
Mode of transportation | |||
Ambulance | 45 (45.7) | 103(56.3) | χ2 = 3.47 |
Public transport | 2(2.2) | 6(3.3) | df =2 |
On foot | 48(45.2) | 74(40.4) | P-value = 0.176 |
Time to reach the HC in minutes | |||
< 60 min | 27(29.3) | 111(60.7) | χ2 = 24.738 |
60–120 min | 39(42.4) | 48(26.2) | df =2 |
> 120 min | 26(28.3) | 24(13.1) | P-value = 0.00 |
Preferred getting ambulance service | |||
no | 22(23.9) | 23(12.6) | χ2 = 5.757, df =2 |
yes | 70(76.1) | 160(87.4) | P-value = 0.016 |
Ever gotten counselling about place of delivery | |||
No | 10(10.9) | 2 (1.1) | χ2 = 14.022, df = 1 |
yes | 82(89.1) | 181(98.9) | P-value = 0.000 |
Counselling provider (n = 263) | |||
health workers | 34(41.5) | 81(44.8) | χ2 = 18.252 |
women development army(WDA) | 6(7.3) | 28(15.5) | df =4 |
Family(husband, Mother, father) | 18(22.0) | 11(6.1) | P-value = 0.001 |
health worker and WDA | 14(17.1) | 25(13.8) | |
health worker WDA and family | 10(12.2) | 36(19.9) | |