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Table 3 Health service utilization and obstetric characteristics

From: Maternal employment status and child age are positive determinants of minimum dietary diversity among children aged 6–23 months in Sagnarigu municipality, Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Category

Frequency

Percentage

Place of delivery

At home

90

24.4

Health center

32

8.7

Hospital

247

66.9

Antenatal care visits

Yes

367

99.5

No

2

0.5

Frequency of antenatal care visits

1

4

1.1

2–3

23

6.2

≥ 4

340

92.1

None

2

0.5

Post-natal care visits

Yes

363

98.4

No

6

1.6

Birth interval

1 year

91

24.6

2 years

40

10.8

More than 2 years

238

64.5