Table 5 Distribution of supportive care items, Dessie Town, 2019 (n = 310)
Items | No, never (%) | Yes, few times (%) | Yes, most of the time (%) | Yes, all the time (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Allowed a labor companiona | 144 (46.5) | 49 (15.8) | 56 (18.1) | 55 (17.7) |
Allowed a delivery companion | 216 (69.7) | 38 (12.3) | 37 (11.9) | 19 (6.1) |
Providers talk to me about how I was feeling | 20 (6.5) | 62 (20) | 160 (51.6) | 68 (21.9) |
Providers supported me when I had anxieties and fears | 22 (7.1) | 54 (17.4) | 159 (51.3) | 75 (24.2) |
Feel providers did their best to control my pain | 17 (5.5) | 56 (18.1) | 138 (44.5) | 99 (31.9) |
Providers paid attention when I needed help | 11 (3.5) | 60 (19.4) | 130 (41.9) | 109 (35.2) |
Feel providers took the best care of me | 11 (3.5) | 52 (16.8) | 148 (47.7) | 99 (31.9) |
Trust providers with regards to my care | 4 (1.3) | 54 (17.4) | 135 (43.5) | 117 (37.7) |
Feel there were enough providers to care for me | 10 (3.2) | 67 (21.6) | 119 (38.4) | 114 (36.8) |
Feel facility was crowded (RC) | 94 (30.3) | 65 (21) | 99 (31.9) | 52 (16.8) |
Facility had water | 33 (10.6) | 58 (18.7) | 74 (23.9) | 145 (46.8) |
Facility had electricity | 2 (0.6) | 25 (8.1) | 48 (15.5) | 235 (75.8) |
Feel safe in the facility | 11 (3.5) | 54 (17.4) | 156 (50.3) | 89 (28.7) |
Feeling about waiting time | Very long (%) | Somewhat long (%) | Little long (%) | Very short (%) |
39 (12.6) | 91 (29.4) | 109 (35.2) | 71 (22.9) | |
Thinking the general environment of the health facility; the facility was | Very dirty (%) | Dirty (%) | Clean (%) | Very clean (%) |
11 (3.5) | 54 (17.4) | 203 (65.5) | 42 (13.5) |