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Table 2 Reproductive characteristics of the women who gave birth in Hospitals in West Wolegga zone, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2020 (n=290)

From: Determinants of immediate uptake of Post-Partum Intrauterine Device among women delivered in hospitals in West Wolegga Zone, Ethiopia

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Number of Delivery

1st delivery

82

28.3

2-4 Delivery

174

60

>=5 delivery

34

11.7

Antenatal care follows up <=16 weeks

No

142

53.6

Yes

123

46.4

Number of Antenatal care attended

1 time

17

6.4

2-3 times

183

69

4 and above visits

65

24.5

Inter pregnancy interval

<2years

161

55.5

>=2years

59

20.3

Mode of current delivery

Spontaneous Delivery

180

62.1

Assisted Breach Delivery

16

5.5

Vacuum Delivery

63

21.7

Cesarean section

31

10.7

The outcome of the current birth

Alive

265

91.4

Dead

25

8.6

 The current pregnancy was Planned

No

217

74.8

Yes

73

25.2

Number of children you want in your life

<=3

114

39.3

>=4

176

60.7

Do you want to have a child within two years

No

263

90.7

Yes

27

9.3

Had used contraceptives before this birth

No

112

38.6

Yes

178

61.4

Who decides to make use of your family planning

Respondent only

87

30

Husband only

35

12.1

Both

150

51.7

Others*

18

6.2

Who decides the number of children you want to have

Respondent only

68

23.4

Husband only

25

8.6

Both

174

60

Others **

23

7.9