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Table 3 Descriptive data on ANC related domains of the study group during last pregnancy

From: Factors determining choice of place of delivery: analytical cross-sectional study of mothers in Akordet town, Eritrea

Variable

Category

Frequency

Percentage

ANC visit (n = 282)

Yes

271

96.1

No

11

3.9

Trimester during first ANC visit (n = 273)

First

56

20.5

Second

163

59.7

Third

54

19.8

Regularly visit ANC service (n = 273)

Yes

82

70.0

No

191

30.0

Number of ANC visits (n = 273)

1–3

114

41.9

4–6

128

47.1

> = 7

31

11.00

Reasons for not visiting ANC services (n = 9)

Lack of Knowledge

4

26.7

Transportation problem

2

13.3

Family refusal

2

13.3

Did not feel bad

1

6.7

Busy at home

4

26.7

Feel shy

2

13.3

Sex of the ANC provider

Male

245

89.7

Female

28

10.3