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Table 4 Percent of clients provided health promotion education and information

From: Quality of intrapartum care at Mulago national referral hospital, Uganda: clients’ perspective

Type of education/variable

Frequency (n = 384)

Percent (%)

Clients educated on health promotion

Personal hygiene

214

56

Immunization

208

54

Breast feeding

201

52

Diet

183

48

Family planning

153

40

Ambulation

145

38

Cancer screening (breast and cervical cancer)

77

20

Clients provided with information

Direction to service deliver site

283

74

Communicated to, in language understood

249

65

Listened to whenever with concern

234

61

Given information on expected/emerging symptoms or health problems after delivery

145

38

Told reasons before performing any procedure or treatment

42

11

Given opportunity for questions and discussions

39

10

Obtained information on their care preferences

34

9

Explained any possible side effect, before any procedure or treatment

31

8