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Table 3 The sources of information on BD (n = 265)

From: Correlates of knowledge on birth defects and associated factors among antenatal mothers in Galle, Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional analytical study

Source

n

%

Consultant obstetrician

52

6.4

Family doctor

29

3.6

Medical Officer of Health (MOH)

33

4.1

Other doctor

16

1.9

Public Health Midwife (PHM)

162

20.0

Other health care personnel

21

2.6

Printed media

150

18.5

Electronic media

149

18.4

Internet

44

5.4

Parent/relative of a child with BD

14

1.7

School/Higher education institution

63

7.8

Relatives/friends

77

9.5