Table 3 Type of neglected and non-consented care during facility-based childbirth in Central Tigray, north Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 415)
Category and types of neglected and non-consented care | Experience D and A | |
|---|---|---|
Yes % | No% | |
Non—consent to care | 326 (78.6) | 89 ( 21.4) |
 The health care worker introduces themselves and greets the mother and her support person | 43 (10.4) | 372 (89.6) |
 The health care worker encouraged the mother to ask questions | 151 (36.4) | 264 (63.6) |
 The health care worker responds to the mother's question with politeness and truthiness | 261 (62.9) | 154 (37.1) |
 The health care worker explains what is being done and what to expect throughout labor and birth | 280 (67.5) | 135 (32.5) |
 The health care worker gives periodic updates on the progress of your labor | 292 (70.4) | 123 (29.6) |
 Health care workers permit the mother to the choice of position for birth | 164 (39.5) | 251 (60.5) |
 A health care worker can obtain consent or permission | 111 (26.7) | 304 (73.3) |
Neglected care | 342 (82.4) | 73 (17.6) |
 Health care workers ignored you when you called for help | 55 (13.3) | 360 (86.7) |
 Left unattended during the second stage of labor | 38 (9.2) | 377 (90.8) |
 Demonstrating the caring culturally inappropriate way | 13 (3.1) | 402 (96.9) |
 The separate mother from the baby without medical indication | 314 (75.7) | 101 (24.3) |