Table 2 Knowledge of women on birth preparedness and its complication readiness plan in Farta District, Northwest Ethiopia, 2016
Variables(n = 676) | Frequency | Percent % | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Identify appropriate health facility | 419 | 62.0 |
2 | Choose a skilled provider | 36 | 5.3 |
3 | Make a plan for transportation means | 306 | 45.3 |
4 | Make a plan for communication means | 211 | 31.2 |
5 | Save money to be used during emergency | 287 | 42.5 |
6 | Prepare essential items for clean and save delivery | 444 | 65.5 |
7 | Identify support people to help | 115 | 17.0 |
8 | Be able to identify the sign of an obstetric emergency | 121 | 17.9 |
9 | Know the importance of seeking care without delay when Complication occur | 144 | 21.3 |
10 | Have a plan to be able to respond immediately in the event of an emergency to avoid delays | 188 | 27.8 |
11 | Know the location of the nearest health facility where emergency service is provided | 345 | 51.0 |
12 | Arranging blood donors in case of an emergency | 5 | 0.7 |