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Table 4 Awareness of WHO recommendation vs. Government Guidelines

From: Healthcare providers perceptions regarding the presence of Birth Companion during childbirth at a tertiary care hospital in India

Q5. Are you aware that the WHO recommends every woman to be accompanied by a Birth companion ?

Q6. Are you aware that the Government of India has recently advocated the presence of BC in all government hospitals ?

 

Fully Aware

Somewhat aware

Not aware

Total

 

N

 

(Row, Column Percentages)

Fully Aware

51

22

9

82

(62.2)

(26.83)

(10.98)

(100)

(86.44)

(50)

(18.75)

(54.3)

Somewhat Aware

7

19

18

44

(15.91)

(43.18)

(40.91)

(100)

(11.86)

(43.18)

(37.5)

(29.14)

Not Aware

1

3

21

25

(4)

(12)

(84)

(100)

(1.69)

(6.82)

(43.75)

(16.56)

Total

59

44

48

151

(39.07)

(29.14)

(31.79)

(100)

(100)

(100)

(100)

(100)

  1. Pearson chi2(4) = 64.5458 Pr = 0.000
  2. likelihood-ratio chi2(4) = 67.0192 Pr = 0.000
  3. Cramér's V = 0.4623
  4. gamma = 0.7883 ASE = 0.057
  5. Kendall's tau-b = 0.5602 ASE = 0.054
  6. Fisher's exact = 0.000