Table 1

Maternal-related variables in the public hospital of South Wollo, northeast Ethiopia, August 2021

VariableCategoryFrequency (n=594)Percentage (%)
Maternal age (years)<2524641.41
25–3527746.63
>357111.96
Place of residenceRural21436.00
Urban38064.00
Educational statusNo formal education8213.80
Primary education20835.01
Secondary education17529.46
College and above12921.73
Disease during pregnancyYes9515.99
No49984.01
Number of pregnancy≤244474.75
>215025.25
Number of delivery≤252989.06
>26510.94
Duration of labour (second stage)Normal (≤1 hour)42571.55
Prolonged (>1 hour)16928.45
Number of ANC follow-up<4 follow-up7312.29
4 and above52187.71
Iron/Folic supplementationYes55493.27
No406.73
Previous obstetric complicationYes162.69
No57897.31
  • ANC, antenatal care.