Table 3.
Attitude of wives toward husband’s involvement in maternal care
| Statements | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Husband should escort wife for ANC | |
| Strongly Agree | 183 (52.3) |
| Agree | 127 (36.3) |
| Disagree | 24 (6.8) |
| Strongly disagree | 16 (4.6) |
| Husband should escort wife to hospital for delivery | |
| Strongly Agree | 161 (46.0) |
| Agree | 117 (33.4) |
| Disagree | 55 (15.7) |
| Strongly disagree | 17 (4.9) |
| Husband should escort wife to labor room | |
| Strongly Agree | 83 (23.7) |
| Agree | 77 (22.0) |
| Doesn’t Know | 12 (3.4) |
| Disagree | 102 (29.1) |
| Strongly disagree | 76 (21.7) |
| Husband should escort wife for postnatal care | |
| Strongly Agree | 176 (50.3) |
| Agree | 26 (7.4) |
| Doesn’t Know | 26 (7.4) |
| Disagree | 66 (18.9) |
| Strongly disagree | 56 (16) |