Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Skilled Assistance Seeking Maternal Healthcare Services and Associated Factors among Women in West Shoa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Table 4

Practice towards skilled maternal healthcare among study participants.

Variable	Category	Frequency	Percentage
Attend antenatal care for last pregnancy?	Yes	582	89.0
	No	72	11.0
Number of antenatal care visits	1	20	3.4
	2–3	313	53.8
	4 and above	249	42.8
Place of delivery	Home	238	36.4
	Health facility	416	63.6
Delivery assisted by	Doctor	35	5.4
	Nurse	83	12.7
	Midwives	280	42.8
	Health officer	8	1.2
	I don’t remember	9	1.4
Home assisted by	Traditional birth attendants	95	39.7
	Neighbours	88	36.8
	Relatives	51	7.8
	Health extension workers	5	2.1
	Usual experience	92	38.5
	Labor is urgent	101	42.2
Reasons for home delivery	Presence of traditional birth attendants	14	5.9
	Health facilities are far away	27	11.3
	Lack of transportation	5	2.1
Birth outcome	Live birth	630	96.3
	Still birth	24	3.7
Did you attend postnatal care from health facility for last pregnancy?	Yes; No	383; 271	58.6; 41.4
Experienced obstetric problem the last pregnancy?	Yes	376	57.5
	No	278	42.5