Table 5 Utilization of non- pneumatic anti-shock garment among health care professionals who were working in public Hospitals of Jimma Zone South West Ethiopia, April 2019
Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Used NASG for the management of PPH? | ||
Yes | 59 | 36.2 |
No | 134 | 63.8 |
Do you use NASG every time there is PPH? | ||
Yes | 32 | 15.24 |
No | 43 | 20.48 |
Never use | 134 | 63.81 |
If no, when do you use it?* | ||
Severe PPH | 41 | 38.3 |
Shock | 43 | 40.2 |
When other method is fail | 23 | 21.5 |
Do you use it, when the need arise in your hospital? | ||
Yes | 62 | 29.52 |
No | 14 | 6.67 |
Never use | 134 | 63.81 |
If no, why? * | ||
It is difficult to assemble | 10 | 41.7 |
It is not ready available for using | 9 | 37.5 |
I do not know much about it | 5 | 20.8 |
Reason for non-utilization* | ||
Availability of other method | 30 | 14.3 |
Effective management of third stage of labor | 28 | 21.4 |
Lack of experience | 58 | 27.6 |
Not aware existence of NASG in the hospital | 39 | 18.6 |
The garment is not convenient | 9 | 4.3 |