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Table 3 Health care service utilization-related characteristics of mothers/caregivers in Legambo district, South Wollo zone, Northern Ethiopia, 2020

From: Determinants of growth monitoring and promotion service utilization among children 0–23 months of age in northern Ethiopia: unmatched case-control study

Variable

Categories

Case: n = 89 (%)

Control: n = 267 (%)

Place of delivery

Home

29 (32.6)

78 (29)

Health institution

60 (67.4)

191 (71)

Immunization

Fully immunized

86 (96.6)

262 (97.4)

Not immunized

3 (3.4)

7 (2.6)

ANC utilization

Yes

74 (83.1)

132 (49.1)

No

15 (16.9)

137 (50.9)

PNC utilization

Yes

68 (76.4)

117 (43.5)

No

21 (23.6)

152 (56.5)

Counseling on GMP

Yes

70 (78.7)

123 (45.7)

No

19 (21.3)

146 (54.3)

Service quality

Good

51 (57.3)

127 (47.2)

Poor

38 (42.7)

142 (52.8)

Distance to health facility

<  1 h

79 (88.8)

154 (57.2)

≥1 h

10 (11.2)

115 (42.8)

Mode of delivery

SVD

85 (95.5%)

257 (95.5%)

Instrumental

0

5 (2.6)

C/section

4 (4.5)

7 (4.5)

Counseled on nutrition

Yes

88 (98.9)

32 (11.9)

No

1 (1.1)

237 (88.1)

Vitamin A supplementation

Yes

86 (96.6)

45 (16.7)

No

3 (3.4)

224 (83.3)