Table 2.
Respondents knowledge of partograph.
| Variables | UCTH (30) N = 132 Freq. (%) |
GHC (20) N = 130 Freq. (%) |
PHCs (10) N = 28 Freq. (%) |
Total N = 290 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A chart developed by midwives in developed countries to monitor labor | ||||
| Yes | 22 (16.7) | 5 (3.8) | 0 (0) | 27 (9.3) |
| No | 110 (83.3) | 125 (96.2) | 28 (100) | 263 (90.7) |
| Total | 132 (100) | 130 (100) | 28 (100) | 290 (100) |
| A complex tool with pictorial overview of labor for use by midwives | ||||
| Yes | 14 (10.6) | 14 (10.8) | 1 (3.6) | 29 (10.0) |
| No | 118 (89.4) | 116 (89.2) | 27 (96.4) | 261 (90.0) |
| Total | 132 (100) | 130 (100) | 28 (100) | 290 (100) |
| A chart for monitoring labor by doctors | ||||
| Yes | 24 (18.2) | 7 (5.4) | 6 (21.4) | 37 (12.8) |
| No | 108 (81.8) | 123 (94.6) | 22 (78.6) | 253 (87.2) |
| Total | 132 (100) | 130 (100) | 28 (100) | 290 (100) |
| A simple graphic recording of labor and salient conditions of the mother and fetus against time in hours | ||||
| Yes | 51 (38.6) | 28 (21.5) | 7 (25.0) | 86 (29.7) |
| No | 81 (61.4) | 102 (78.5) | 21 (75.0) | 204 (70.3) |
| Total | 132 (100) | 130 (100) | 28 (100) | 290 (100) |