Health and obstetric characteristics of mother/caretaker-infant dyads in Mekelle city, Tigray, 2021 (n = 617)
| Variable | Category | Frequency (%) |
| Parity | Primiparous | 170 (27.5) |
| Multiparous | 447 (72.5) | |
| ≥4 ANC | No | 19 (3.1) |
| Yes | 598 (96.9) | |
| Place of delivery | Home | 48 (7.8) |
| Health facility | 569 (92.2) | |
| Breastfeeding information and support received | No | 175 (28.4) |
| Yes | 442 (71.6) | |
| Caesarean delivery | No | 463 (75.0) |
| Yes | 154 (25.0) | |
| Birth weight | <2500 g | 7 (1.3) |
| ≥2500 g | 533 (98.7) | |
| Unknown | 77 | |
| COVID-19 ever infection | No | 610 (98.9) |
| Yes | 7 (1.1) | |
| COVID-19 vaccine received | No | 608 (98.5) |
| Yes | 9 (1.5) |
ANC, antenatal care.