Table 5.
Knowledge about danger signs of newborn among pregnant women in Dale Woreda, Sidama Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia, 2015.
| Variables | Total (%) | Forum members | Forum non-members | Chi-square | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number (%) | Number (%) | ||||
| Difficulty/fast breathing | 105(17.4) | 84(13.9) | 21(3.5) | 45.7 | <0.001 |
| Jaundice(yellow skin/eye) | 22(3.6) | 17(2.8) | 5(0.8) | 6.8 | 0.009 |
| Poor sucking/feeding | 125(20.7) | 101(16.7) | 24(4.0) | 59.8 | <0.001 |
| Convulsion | 18(3.0) | 16(2.6) | 2(0.4) | 11.2 | 0.001 |
| Unconsciousness | 24(4.0) | 18(3.0) | 6(1.0) | 6.2 | 0.012 |
| Bleeding/pus discharge from umbilical cord | 29(4.8) | 21(3.5) | 8(1.3) | 6.0 | 0.014 |
| Skin lesion(pustules) | 7(1.2) | 5(0.8) | 2(0.3) | 1.3 | 0.254 |