Research Article

Status of Home Delivery and Its Associated Factors among Women Who Gave Birth within the Last 12 Months in East Badawacho District, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Table 1

Socioeconomic characteristics of respondents who gave birth within the last 12 months in East Badawacho District, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia 2018 ().

VariableCategoriesFrequencyPercentage

Parity ()16011.3
2-318635.0
4-516831.7
≥611722.0

ANC attendance ()No10018.8
Yes43181.2

Number of ANC visits ()Incomplete (1–3)28469.6
Complete (≥4)14734.2

Advise on written birth plan for birth preparedness during ANC ()No22953.1
Yes20246.9

Written birth plan for birth preparedness ()No17185.1
Yes3114.9

Your preferred place to give birth for last delivery ()Home23143.5
Health facility30056.5

Place of previous delivery ()Home39583.9
Health facility7616.1