Table 1 Descriptive statistics by place of delivery
Factors | Non-institutional deliveries n (%) | Institutional deliveries n (%) | All deliveries n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age group | |||
15–24 | 3110 (16.3) | 1459 (7.6) | 4568 (23.9) |
25–34 | 5286 (27.6) | 377 (20.8) | 9263 (48.5) |
35–49 | 3073 (16.1) | 2196 (11.5) | 5270 (27.6) |
Place of residence | |||
Urban | 2824 (14.7) | 4562 (23.9) | 7386 (38.7) |
Rural | 8645 (45.3) | 3070 (16.1) | 11,715 (61.3) |
Education | |||
No formal education | 7585 (39.7) | 1285 (6.7) | 8870 (46.4) |
Primary | 1649 (8.6) | 1129 (5.9) | 2778 (14.6) |
Secondary | 2036 (10.7) | 3752 (19.6) | 5788 (30.3) |
Tertiary | 199 (1.0) | 1465 (7.7) | 1664 (8.7) |
Marital status | |||
Married | 11,217 (58.7) | 7311 (38.3) | 18,528 (97.0) |
Unmarried | 252 (1.3) | 321 (1.7) | 573 (3.0) |
Partner education | |||
No formal education | 6181 (32.3) | 870 (4.5) | 7051 (36.9) |
Primary | 1605 (8.4) | 1017 (5.3) | 1623 (13.7) |
Secondary | 2824 (14.8) | 3676 (19.3) | 6500 (34.0) |
Tertiary | 859 (4.5) | 2068 (10.8) | 2926 (15.3) |
Religion | |||
Christianity | 2279 (11.9) | 4556 (23.8) | 6835 (35.8) |
Islam | 9122 (47.7) | 3048 (16.0) | 12,170 (63.7) |
Traditional/other | 68 (0.4) | 28 (0.2) | 95 (0.5) |
Ethnicity | |||
Hausa/Fulani | 7343 (38.4) | 1464 (7.7) | 8807 (46.1) |
Igbo | 403 (2.1) | 1846 (9.6) | 2249 (11.8) |
Yoruba | 550 (2.9) | 1755 (9.2) | 2305 (12.1) |
Other | 3173 (16.6) | 2566 (13.4) | 5740 (30.0) |
Occupation | |||
Unemployed | 4407 (23.1) | 1733 (9.1) | 6140 (32.1) |
Employed | 7062 (36.9) | 5898 (30.9) | 12,961 (67.9) |
Wealth | |||
Poor | 7153 (37.5) | 1397 (7.3) | 8550 (44.7) |
Average | 2274 (11.9) | 1537 (8.1) | 3810 (20.0) |
Rich | 2042 (10.7) | 4698 (24.6) | 6740 (35.3) |
Media exposure | |||
No | 8407 (44.0) | 3120 (16.3) | 11,527 (60.4) |
Yes | 3062 (16.0) | 4512 (23.6) | 7574 (39.6) |
Region | |||
Northcentral | 1315 (6.9) | 1352 (7.1) | 3475 (14.0) |
Northeast | 2594 (13.6) | 881 (4.6) | 3475 (18.2) |
Northwest | 5902 (30.9) | 1115 (5.8) | 7017 (36.7) |
Southeast | 309 (1.6) | 1426 (7.5) | 1735 (9.1) |
South–south | 758 (4.0) | 823 (4.3) | 1581 (8.3) |
Southwest | 591 (3.1) | 2034 (10.7) | 2625 (13.7) |
Wanted pregnancy | |||
Then | 10,499 (55.0) | 6592 (34.5) | 17,091 (89.5) |
Later | 694 (3.6) | 703 (3.7) | 1397 (7.3) |
No more | 275 (1.4) | 336 (1.8) | 612 (3.2) |
ANC visit | |||
None | 4459 (23.4) | 229 (1.2) | 4688 (24.5) |
 < 4 visit | 2474 (12.9) | 933 (4.9) | 3407 (17.8) |
4 + visit | 4536 (23.8) | 6470 (33.9) | 11,006 (57.6) |
Prenatal provider | |||
Unskilled | 6083 (31.8) | 666 (3.5) | 6749 (35.3) |
Skilled | 5386 (28.2) | 6966 (36.5) | 12,352 (64.7) |
SBA use | |||
No | 10,698 (56.0) | 502 (2.6) | 11,200 (58.6) |
Yes | 771 (4.0) | 7129 (37.4) | 7900 (41.4) |
Parity | |||
Primiparous | 1433 (7.5) | 1527 (8.0) | 2960(15.5) |
Multiparous | 10,036 (52.5) | 6105 (32.0) | 16,141 (84.5) |
Delivery by CS | |||
No | 11,469 (60.0) | 7039 (36.8) | 18,508 (96.9) |
Yes | 0 (0.0) | 592 (3.1) | 593 (3.1) |
Birth type | |||
Single birth | 11,311 (59.2) | 7436 (38.9) | 18,747 (98.1) |
Twin/multiple births | 158 (0.8) | 195 (1.1) | 354 (1.9) |
Sex of child | |||
Male | 5811 (30.4) | 3977 (20.8) | 9788 (51.3) |
Female | 5658 (29.6) | 3655 (19.1) | 9313 (48.7) |
Child size | |||
Small | 3895 (20.4) | 2789 (14.6) | 6684 (35.0) |
Average | 5805 (30.4) | 4039 (21.1) | 9844 (51.5) |
Large | 1769 (9.2) | 804 (4.2) | 2573 (13.5) |
Skin-to-skin contact | |||
Put to chest touching bare skin | 10,544 (55.2) | 5750 (30.1) | 16,294 (85.3) |
Put to chest not touching bare skin | 216 (1.1) | 318 (1.7) | 534 (2.8) |
Not put to chest | 709 (3.7) | 1564 (8.2) | 2273 (11.9) |
Total | 11,469 (60.0) | 7632 (40.0) | 19,101 (100.0) |