Table 2 Ratio of mothers perceived care for steps indicated in the SCC prior to its implementation (N = 26)
Checklist item on WHO SCC | Count (%) |
|---|---|
Birth companion was present during birth | 24 (92.3) |
Call for help during labour was encouraged | 10 (38.5) |
Call for help soon after birth was encouraged | 10 (38.5) |
Started breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact | 18 (85.7*) |
Stayed at the facility for at least 24 h | 14 (53.8) |
Family planning was discussed and offered before discharge | 8 (30.8) |
Follow-up care was arranged before discharge | 12 (46.2) |
Danger signs before discharge were explained | 8 (30.8) |