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Table 3 Indicators of maternal care. Assis Brazil, Acre, 2003 and 2011

From: Prenatal care and childbirth assistance in Amazonian women before and after the Pacific Highway Construction (2003–2011): a cross-sectional study

Indicators

2003

2011

p valuea

N (154)b

(%)

N (412)b

(%)

Had access to atal care

    

0.300

 no

10

6.50

18

4.40

 yes

144

93.50

394

95.60

Number of prenatal consultations

    

0.841

 less than 6

49

39.20

139

38.19

 equal to or greater than 6

76

60.80

225

61.81

Type of childbirth

    

0.138

 normal

125

82.78

326

79.13

 cesarean

26

17.22

86

20.87

Place of vaginal delivery

    

0.485

 in hospital

20

16.00

45

13.80

 outside hospital

105

84.00

281

86.20

Professional conducting the normal childbirth

   

< 0.001

 Nurse/midwife/other

101

82.11

110

33.74

 Medical doctor

22

17.89

216

66.26

  1. a Pearson’s chi-square test
  2. b The n may vary due to non-response (missing)