Research Article
Healthcare-Seeking Behavior and Associated Factors for Newborn Danger Signs among Mothers Who Gave Birth in the Last 12 Months in Anlemo District
Table 3
Healthcare service utilization of mothers in Anlemo district, southern Ethiopia, 2019.
| Variables | Categories | No (percent) |
| Time to reach nearest HF (n = 421) (in minutes) | ≤30 | 204 (48.5) | >30 | 217 (51.5) |
| ANC follow-up (n = 421) | Yes | 296 (70.3) | No | 125 (29.7) |
| ANC counseling receiving (n = 296) | Yes | 296 (100) | No | 0 (0) |
| Type of ANC counseling (n = 296) (the topics clients counseled) | Nutrition | 69 (23.3) | Breast feeding | 67 (22.5) | Low birth weight | 49 (16.6) | Family planning | 25 (8.5) | Newborn danger signs | 86 (29.1) |
| Place of delivery (n = 296) | Health institutions | 169 (57.1) | Home | 127 (42.9) |
| PNC follow up (n = 169) | Yes | 102 (60.4) | No | 67 (39.6) |
| Type of counseling during PNC (n = 102) | Breast feeding | 42 (41.2) | Nutrition | 11 (10.8) | Newborn danger signs | 18 (17.6) | Kangaroo mother care | 9 (8.8) | Personal hygiene | 22 (21.6) |
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