Table 3 Level of the recording of the parameters of partograph in Ethiopia, 2016, (N = 2611)
Parameters | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Progress of labour | ||
Plotted descent of head every 4 hours | ||
Yes | 1651 | 63.2 |
Plotted uterine contraction every 30 minutes | ||
yes | 2468 | 94.5 |
Plotted cervical dilation every 4 hours | ||
Yes | 2340 | 89.6 |
Maternal condition | ||
Plotted maternal temperature every 2 hours | ||
Yes | 1385 | 53 |
Plotted maternal blood pressure every 4 hours | ||
Yes | 2102 | 80.5 |
Plotted maternal pulse rate every 30 minutes | ||
Yes | 1841 | 70.5 |
Fetal condition | ||
Plotted fetal heart rate every 30 minutes | ||
Yes | 2437 | 93.3 |
Plotted molding of the fetal skull, at every 4 hours | ||
Yes | 1308 | 50.1 |
Plotted color of liquor every per vaginal examination(at least 4 hours apart) | ||
Yes | 1842 | 70.5 |