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Table 4 Obstetric characteristics of the participants in University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital, 2021 (N = 265)

From: Comprehensive emergency management of obstetric and newborn care program implementation at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: an evaluation study

Obstetric history

Category

Frequency (n = 265)

%

Gravidity

Prime-gravid

110

41.5

Multi-gravid

155

58.5

Parity

Prime para

161

60.8

Multi para

104

39.2

Mode of delivery

Spontaneous vaginal delivery

153

57.7

Cesarean section delivery

98

37

Instrumental delivery

14

5.3

Birth outcome

Alive

241

90.9

Still birth

5

1.9

Other

19

7.2

Frequency of hospital visit

One times

42

15.8

Two times

52

19.6

Three times

80

30.2

Four times

43

16.2

More than four

48

18.1

Reasons for hospital visit

Pregnancy test

13

4.9

ANC follow up

25

9.4

HIV testing

14

5.3

To give birth

66

24.9

Facility for ANC follow-up the recent pregnancy

At this hospital

91

34.3

At another hospital

37

14

At health center

96

36.2

At health post

34

12.8

No ANC visit

7

2.6

Number of ANC visits for recent pregnancy

One times

26

9.8

Two times

50

18.9

Three times

82

30.9

Four times

82

30.9

More than four

25

9.4

Previous delivery before current pregnancy

At hospital

71

26.8

At health center

63

23.8

At home

27

10.2

Willing to receive blood

Yes

254

95.8

No

11

4.2