Table 4 Comparison of findings of our study with finding of the 2005 EDHS for Tigray region and Ethiopia
Access to maternal health services | National EDHS 2005 (%) | Regional Tigray EDHS 2005 (%) | Our study 2009 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Family planning current users | 14.70 | 16.50 | 41.80 |
Antenatal care | 27.60 | 35.30 | 84.60 |
Delivery at health facility | 5.30 | 6.10 | 4.70 |
Postnatal check up | 5.50 | 8.20 | 5.30 |
HIV ever tested | 4.00 | 3.20 | 85.40 |
Iodized salt (>15PPM) | 19.90 | 28.00 | 13.20 |