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Table 3 Birth preparedness for the index neonate among postnatal mothers visiting Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Debre Tabor General Hospital, North Central Ethiopia, 2019

From: Determinants of maternal knowledge of neonatal danger signs among postnatal mothers visiting neonatal intensive care unit, north Central Ethiopia, 2019: a cross-sectional study

Factor

Percentage

Birth preparedness (n = 363)

 

 Saved money

71.4

 Identified transportation

82.4

 Bought childbirth materials

20.7

 Identified skilled birth attendant

28.9

 Well prepareda

52.9

  1. aA mother was considered ‘well prepared’ of her birth if and only if she addressed at least three of the above numbered list of criteria