Research Article

Frequent Antenatal Care Visits Increase Institutional Delivery at Dabat Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 2

Obstetric characteristics of pregnant mothers at DHDSS site, northwest Ethiopia, 2014-2015.

CharacteristicsNumber (Percent)

Total Number of pregnancies
 One (first pregnancy)352 (27.28)
 Two to three462 (35.81)
 Four to eleven476 (36.91)
Parity (Birth)
 One960 (74.42)
 Two to three234 (18.14)
 Four to nine96 (7.44)
TT vaccination history
 Not vaccinated536 (41.55)
 One to two times684 (53.02)
 Three to four times70 (5.43)
Frequency of ANC visited
 Not attended391 (30.31)
 One to three times469 (36.36)
 Four and more times430 (33.33)