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Table 2 The obstetrics and health related characteristics of mothers in rural Damot Sore, district, August 2015

From: Determinants of appropriate complementary feeding practice among mothers having children 6–23 months of age in rural Damot sore district, Southern Ethiopia; a community based cross sectional study

Variables (N = 531)

Category

Frequency (N)

Percent (%)

Number of ANCa visit

No ANC session

65

12.24

≤ three session

223

42.0

≥ four session

243

45.76

Place of delivery

Home

360

67.8

Health facility

171

32.2

Post natal care

Yes

431

77.8

No

118

22.2

Birth spacing with immediate older

<2 years

75

13.7

2–4 years

250

45.8

>4 years

221

40.5

  1. a ANC antenatal care