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Table 2 Utilization of maternal health services during pregnancy, delivery and post-delivery

From: Utilization of maternal health services and its determinants: a cross-sectional study among women in rural Uttar Pradesh, India

Variables

Overall N = 2208

SHG household (n = 1729)

Non-SHG household (n = 479)

Antenatal care

• Pregnancy registered (%)

1972 (89.3)

1554 (89.9)

418 (87.3)

• Utilization of any ANC services (%)

1842 (83.4)

1462 (84.6)

380 (79.3)

 At least three ANCs (%)

1126 (61.1)

886 (60.6)

240 (63.2)

 Two TT injections (%)

1770 (96.1)

1407 (96.2)

363 (95.5)

• 100 or more IFA tablets (%)

175 (7.9)

134 (7.8)

41 (8.6)

• Full ANC (%)

131 (5.9)

105 (6.1)

26 (5.4)

• Deworming (%)

85 (3.9)

68 (3.9)

17 (3.6)

• Check-ups during pregnancy (%)

(n = 1842)

(n = 1462)

(n = 380)

 Urine test

923 (50.1)

723 (49.5)

200 (52.6)

 Blood test

774 (42.0)

610(41.7)

164 (43.2)

 Blood pressure

704 (38.2)

545 (37.3)

159 (41.8)

 Weight

696 (37.8)

538 (36.8)

158 (41.6)

 Abdominal examination

1268 (68.8)

1008 (69.0)

260 (68.4)

 Ultrasound

577 (31.3)

453 (31.0)

124 (32.6)

• At least three check-ups (%)

526 (28.6)

410 (28.0)

116 (30.5)

• Contact with any health worker (%)

2007 (90.9)

1578 (91.3)

429 (89.6)

Advice on delivery preparedness

• Delivery preparedness (%)

1240 (56.2)

979 (56.6)

261 (54.5)

• Type of delivery preparedness (%)

(n = 1240)

(n = 979)

(n = 261)

 Decision on place of delivery

349 (28.1)

280 (28.6)

69 (26.4)

 Arrangement of money for delivery

745 (60.0)

593 (60.6)

152 (58.2)

 Arrangement of transport

381 (30.7)

298 (30.4)

83 (31.8)

 Identification of institution

107 (8.6)

89 (9.0)

18 (6.9)

 Keep clean cloth

939 (42.5)

742 (75.8)

197 (75.5)

 Others

513 (75.7)

408 (41.7)

105 (40.2)

Delivery care

• Type of delivery preparedness (%)

(n = 1240)

(n = 979)

(n = 261)

 Decision on place of delivery

289 (23.3)

228 (23.2)

61 (23.4)

 Arrangement of money for delivery

817 (65.9)

654 (66.8)

163 (62.4)

 Arrangement of transport

380 (30.6)

304 (31.0)

76 (29.1)

 Identification of institution

53 (4.3)

49 (5.0)

4 (1.5)

 Keep clean cloth

991 (79.9)

792 (80.9)

199 (76.2)

 Others

485 (39.1)

400 (40.9)

85 (32.6)

• Institutional delivery (%)

1495 (67.7)

1161 (67.2)

334 (69.7)

• Type of delivery, normal (%)

1349 (90.2)

1061 (91.4)

288 (86.2)

• Duration of stay (h) in facility after delivery

 Median (Q1, Q3)

15 (3, 48)

14 (3, 48)

19 (3, 48)

 At least 24 h (%)

674 (45.1)

513 (44.2)

161 (48.2)

 At least 48 h (%)

430 (28.8)

325 (28.0)

105 (31.4)

Postnatal care services

• PNC received (%)

580 (26.3)

462 (26.7)

118 (24.6)

• Median number of PNCs received (Q1, Q3)

1 (1, 2)

1 (1, 2)

2 (1, 2)

 1st PNC within a week (%)

381 (65.7)

302 (65.4)

79 (66.9)

 Three PNCs within 7 days (%)

71 (12.2)

58 (12.5)

13 (10.9)

 Median time of the first PNC in days (Q1, Q3)

5 (1, 12)

4 (1, 12)

5 (2, 12)

• Home visit by health worker within 42 days after delivery (%)

1300 (58.9)

1015 (58.7)

285 (59.5)

 Contacted within 7 days (%)

469 (36.1)

351 (34.6)

118 (41.4)

 Contacted after 7 days (%)

831 (63.9)

664 (65.4)

167 (58.6)