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BackgroundBirth before arrival (BBA) constitutes a high-risk newborn population with high perinatal morbidity and mortality. In Ethiopia, most studies and health surveys consider only home and hospital deliveries but do not consider deliveries that take place between the house and health facility. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of BBA and its associated factors among postpartum women in Lemo woreda, Hadiya Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia, 2023.MethodsA community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among postpartum women in Lemo woreda, Hadiya Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia, from April 5 to May 20, 2023. Three hundred eighty-two postpartum women who gave birth 6 months prior to this study were included. Twelve out of 36 kebeles were selected randomly, and simple random sampling was employed for the selection of participant women. An interviewer-administered questionnaire was used for data collection. A binary logistic regression analysis was computed, and variables with a p value of |
