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Table 2 Women’s knowledge on general concept of preconception care in Adet, West Gojjam, North Western, Ethiopia, 2016 (n = 422)

From: Women’s knowledge and associated factors in preconception care in adet, west gojjam, northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study

Variables

Frequency (N)

Percentage (%)

Ever heard

 Yes

134

31.8

 No

288

68.2

Preconception care needed

 For men, only

6

1.4

 For women, only

18

4.3

 For men and women

60

14.2

 Don’t know

338

80.1

Preconception care important

 For baby, only

22

5.2

 For mother, only

39

9.2

 For baby and mother

70

16.6

 Don’t know

291

69.0

Site for preconception care

 Home

5

1.2

 Health institution

73

17.3

 Home and health institution

56

13.3

 Don’t know

288

68.2

 Total

422

100