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Table 2 Antenatal and postnatal care utilization of mothers attending PNC at Woldia General Hospital, January–May, 2017
| Attributes | N | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Do you know ANC follow up time? | Yes | 69 | 35.0 |
| No | 128 | 65.0 | |
| Did you attend ANC? | Yes | 172 | 87.3 |
| No | 25 | 12.7 | |
| How many ANC visit did you attend? | 1 Visit | 10 | 5.1 |
| 2 Visit | 38 | 19.3 | |
| 3 Visit | 52 | 26.4 | |
| 4 Visit | 72 | 36.5 | |
| Did you get information about postnatal service? | Yes | 122 | 61.9 |
| No | 75 | 38.1 | |
| What is your source of information about PNC Service?a | Health Provider | 99 | 50.3 |
| Health Extension workers | 17 | 8.6 | |
| Community Conversation | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Media(TV, Radio) | 5 | 2.5 | |
| Traditional Birth Attendant | 0 | 0 | |
| Knowing when PNC starts | On the date of delivery (1-6 h) | 41 | 20.8 |
| 6 h-6 days | 18 | 9.1 | |
| 6–7 days | 5 | 2.5 | |
| > 7 days | 7 | 3.6 | |
| Knowing PNP is danger time for mothers & neonates | Yes | 90 | 45.7 |
| No | 107 | 54.3 | |
| Do you know danger signs of PNP? | Yes | 95 | 48.2 |
| No | 24 | 12.2 | |
| Types of PNP Danger signs for mothers and neonatesa | Excessive bleeding | 100 | 50.8 |
| Neonatal infections | 64 | 32.5 | |
| Unable to breastfeed | 68 | 34.5 | |
| Vomiting | 61 | 31.0 | |
| Others | 16 | 8.1 | |
| Reasons to attend current PNC servicea | Excessive bleeding | 41 | 20.8 |
| Neonate infections | 52 | 26.4 | |
| Unable to breast feed | 39 | 19.8 | |
| Others | 66 | 33.5 | |
| What education did you get during PNC attending time? a | Personal hygiene | 128 | 65.0 |
| Immunization | 136 | 69.0 | |
| Family planning | 135 | 68.5 | |
| Breast feeding | 109 | 55.3 | |
| Neonatal infection | 92 | 46.7 | |
| Care to ill neonates | 66 | 33.5 | |
| Did you get the education about your neonate danger signs during PNC? | Yes | 105 | 53.3 |
| No | 92 | 46.7 | |
| What education did you get about your neonate during PNC? a | The advantage of breastfeeding | 91 | 46.2 |
| Cord care | 62 | 31.5 | |
| Eye care | 54 | 27.4 | |
| Thermoregulation | 54 | 27.4 | |
| Different immunization | 63 | 32.0 | |
| About neonatal danger signs | 53 | 26.9 | |
| Others | 4 | 2.0 | |
| Where did you deliver your current baby? | Home | 32 | 16.2 |
| Hospital | 149 | 75.6 | |
| Health Center | 16 | 8.1 | |
| How did you deliver? | Spontaneous vertex delivery | 132 | 67.0 |
| Cesarean section | 54 | 27.4 | |
| Instrumental | 11 | 5.6 | |
