Table 3.
Knowledge on the components of birth preparedness/complication readiness (BPCR)
Variables | Number | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
*Basic component of BPCR | ||
Saving money for use in emergencies or during labor | 544 | 67.2 |
Preparations for place of birth | 194 | 11.6 |
Identifying transport in case of emergency and during labor | 216 | 26.7 |
Identifying a birth companion | 40 | 5.0 |
Identifying a blood donor | 30 | 3.7 |
Knowledge of three basic components of BPCR | ||
Yes | 256 | 36.5 |
No | 514 | 63.5 |
*Multiple responses elicited.