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Table 2 Obstetric history of the respondents in womberma woreda, Northwest Ethiopia, 2016

From: Factors associated with underweight among lactating women in Womberma woreda, Northwest Ethiopia; a cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Age at first marriage (in years)

<18

619

92.7%

≥18

49

7.3%

Age at first pregnancy (in years)

<19

452

67.7%

≥19

216

32.3

Number of pregnancy

≤5

544

81.4%

>5

124

18.6%

Number of live birth

≤4

513

76.8%

>4

155

23.2%

Current family planning utilization status

Yes

405

60.6%

No

263

39.4%

Attending ANC for the current child.

Yes

597

89.4%

No

71

10.6%

Attending PNC for the current child.

Yes

163

24.4%

No

505

75.6%

Place of delivery for last pregnancy

Health center

347

51.9%

Home

266

39.8%

Health post

16

2.4%

hospital

39

5.8%

Age of current breastfeeding child

≤12 months

332

49.7%

>12 months

336

50.3%