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Table 4 Maternal and newborn danger signs recalled by patients by hospital category

From: Postnatal care education in health facilities in Accra, Ghana: perspectives of mothers and providers

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Maternal Danger Signs

Newborn Danger Signs

Number recalled

Regional Hospital*

District Hospitals

Sub-district Hospitals

Regional Hospital

District Hospitals

Sub-district Hospitals

0

5

28

24

0

22

19

1

19

16

10

24

34

23

2

14

38

46

38

32

40

3

48

15

18

38

9

13

4

14

3

2

0

3

4

5

0

0

0

0

0

1

  1. Data are presented by the percent of patients who were unable or able to recall one or more maternal or newborn danger signs prior to hospital discharge. *Mothers in regional hospitals were significantly more likely to recall maternal danger signs (pā€‰<ā€‰0.01; chi-square)