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Table 2 Distribution of mothers based on health service related and obstetrics in Dubti town, Northeast Ethiopia, 2015

From: Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding practices among mothers in dubti town, afar regional state, northeast Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

Maternal health services

Frequency

Percent (%)

Antenatal care (ANC) (n = 333)a

 Yes

320

96.1

 No

13

3.9

Infant feeding counseling during ANC (n = 320)

 Yes

187

58.4

 No

133

41.6

Place of birth (n = 333)

 Health institution

302

90.7

 Home

31

9.3

Mode of delivery (n = 333)

 Vaginal delivery

313

94.0

 Caesarean section delivery

20

6.0

Postnatal care (PNC) (n = 333)a

 Yes

212

63.7

 No

121

36.3

Infant feeding counseling during PNC (n = 212)

 Yes

162

76.4

 No

50

23.6

  1. aat least one visit