Table 8 Obstetric variables and their cross-tabulation for awareness, attitude and desire for labor analgesia among pregnant women receiving antenatal care at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, February–March 2019
Variable | Awareness status | Attitude status | Desire status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
Parity (n = 410) | ||||||
Nulliparous Parous | 4 (12.1%) 29 (87.9%) | 145(38.5%) 232 (61.5%) | 109(35.9%) 195(64.1%) | 40(37.7%) 66(64.1%) | 103(38.1%) 167(61.9%) | 46(32.9%) 94(67.1%) |
Mode of delivery (n = 261) | ||||||
Normal (vaginal) CS | 24 (82.8%) 5 (17.2%) | 190 (81.9%) 42 (18.1%) | 152 (77.9%) 43 (22.1%) | 62 (93.9%) 4 (6.1%) | 135 (80.8%) 32 (19.2%) | 79 (84%) 15 (16%) |
Place of delivery (n = 261) | ||||||
At home At health center At referral hospital | 0 (0%) 1 (3.4%) 28 (96.6%) | 31 (13.4%) 44 (19%) 157 (67.7%) | 14 (7.2%) 34 (17.4%) 147 (75.4%) | 17 (25.8%) 11 (16.7%) 38 (57.6%) | 15 (9%) 29 (17.4%) 123 (73.7%) | 16 (17%) 16 (17%) 62 (66%) |