Table 3 Obstetrics-related factors of postpartum women at Asella teaching and referral hospital, 2023

Parity

1

22(25.0%)

54(30.3%)

2–3

39(44.3%)

64(36.0%)

≥ 4

27(30.7%)

60(33.7%)

Duration of rupture of membrane (hour)

< 24

85(96.6%)

169(94.9%)

≥ 24

3(3.4%)

9(5.1%)

Duration of labor (hour)

< 6

26(29.5%)

26(14.6%)

6–12

12(13.6%)

66(37.1%)

12–24

49(55.7%)

75(42.1%)

≥ 24

1(1.2%)

11(6.2%)

Mode of delivery

SVD

61(69.3%)

107(60.1%)

Instrumental delivery

19(21.6%)

57(32.0%)

Cesarean delivery

8(9.1%)

14(7.9%)

Placental delivery

CCT

15(17.1%)

150(84.3%)

Manual removal

73(82.9%)

28(15.7%)

Number of vaginal examinations

< 5

37(42.0%)

41(23.0%)

≥ 5

51(58.0%)

137(77.0%)

Place of delivery

Home

12(13.6%)

7(3.9%)

Health institution

76(86.4%)

171(96.1%)

ANC follow up

Yes

71(80.7%)

152(85.4%)

No

17(19.3%)

26(14.6%)

Number of ANC visits (n = 71)

≤ 2 times

20(28.2%)

62(40.8%)

≥ 3 times

51(71.8%)

90(59.2%)

Complication during pregnancy

Yes

64 (72.7%)

56(31.5%)

No

24(27.3%)

122(68.5%)

Referral status

Referred in

51(58.0%)

104(58.4%)

Not referred in

37(42.0%)

74(41.6%)