Birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in Aleta Wondo worda March, 2007.

<p>Birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in Aleta Wondo worda March, 2007.</p

Selected characteristics of mothers who were well-prepared* versus those who were less-prepared (n = 743).

<p>CI = Confidence Interval, OR = Odds ratio; ANC = Antenatal care, *Any 2 of 5 steps: identified a trained birth attendant, identified a health facility, arranged for transport, identified blood donor and saved money for emergency; ^$ Significant at p<0.05, **significant at p<0.01, ^†Adjusted for all the independent variables indicated in the table.</p

Socio-demographic and obstetric characteristics of pregnant women, Aleta Wondo Woreda, March, 2007.

<p>Other*Muslim, traditional, **occupations like farmer, student, self employee, and jobless, Others***Guraghe,Tigiray, and Silite.</p