Table 2 Indicators with greater than 5% “Don’t Know” of women’s response in Northern Ethiopia, (N = 455)
Indicator | Women’s Self-Report Prevalence (%) | Observer Prevalence (%) | Women’s Don’t Know Responses n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
After the delivery of your baby, did the provider measure the Apgar score within 1st and 5th minutes? | 50.11 | 69.89 | 198(43.52) |
Was your baby weighed and did the provider tell you the weight of your baby? | 5.46 | 12.16 | 167(41.44) |
While you were in the health facility for the birth of your baby, did the provider record the activities done? | 50.55 | 84.40 | 185(40.66) |
Did the health care provider monitor your progress of labor through Parthograph? | 47.69 | 57.80 | 175(38.46) |
Immediately after your placenta was expelled, did the provider examine it? | 54.51 | 58.90 | 152(33.41) |
Did the provider dry the cord or use of Chlorhexidine? | 38.24 | 42.86 | 106(23.30) |
Did the provider apply controlled cord traction? | 62.64 | 82.20 | 109(23.96) |
After you gave birth, did anyone give your baby an injection called “vitamin K”? | 57.8 | 62.42 | 77(16.92) |
After your stay in the postnatal room, were you checked by a senior staff member of the facility before you were discharged? | 52.09 | 40.66 | 76(16.70) |
When you were transferred to the delivery room, did you find the delivery coach/bed was clean? | 82.64 | 65.27 | 55(12.09) |
Did the provider take your pulse during your labor? | 59.78 | 61.32 | 43(9.45) |
Did the provider perform a rapid initial assessment when you arrived to health facility? | 88.37 | 58.24 | 39(8.57) |
After you gave birth, did anyone check your perineum for any kind of laceration? | 70.77 | 58.90 | 32(7.03) |
Did the provider palpate your uterus 15 min following delivery of the placenta? | 77.36 | 74.73 | 27(5.93) |