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Table 2 Knowledge of respondents about preparation for birth and its complication among women aged 15–49 years, Robe Woreda, January, 2012

From: Birth preparedness and complication readiness in Robe Woreda, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Identify place of delivery

  

Yes

292

50.8

No

283

49.2

Saving money

  

Yes

561

97.6

No

14

2.4

Prepare essential items for child birth

  

Yes

574

99.8

No

1

0.2

Identify skilled provider

  

Yes

394

68.5

No

181

31.5

Awareness on the danger signs of:-

  

Pregnancy

75

13

Delivery

75

13

Post-partum

55

9.6

Identify a mode of transportation

  

Yes

401

69.7

No

174

30.3

Arranging blood donors

  

Yes

57

9.9

No

518

90.1

Obstetric danger signs during pregnancy, labour and post-partum

  

Yes

367

63.8

No

208

36.2