Table 2 Overview of results from various respondents’ perspectives
From: Neonatal care practices in Buikwe District, Uganda: a qualitative study
Parto-gram use | Timing for cord clamping | Suction/wiping of newborns | Skin-to-skin care | Initiation of breastfeeding | Complications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mothers | N/A | Uncertain | Not mentioned | Various experiences | Mostly as recommended | Deviant from UCG |
Health workers | Rarely used | Deviant from UCG | Against UCG recommendations | Limited skin-to-skin contact | As recommended | Marginal resources and infra-structure |
TBAs/VHTs | N/A | Various procedures | As recommended | Uncertain | As recommended | Hospital referrals |