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. 2022 Feb 7;22:107. doi: 10.1186/s12884-022-04435-2

Table 3.

Knowledge of frequency of MCHWs antenatal care home visits

Antenatal Home Visit by ASMs Yes No
n (%) n (%)
1. Once pregnancy is confirmed 78 (98.7) 1 (1.3)
2. At 5 – 6 months 70 (88.6) 9 (11.4)
3. At 8 - 9 months 72 (91.1) 7 (8.9)
Overall knowledge of frequency of ASMs antenatal care home visits N %
1. First ANC home visit 6 7.6
2. Second ANC home visit 2 2.5
3. Third ANC home visit 70 88.6
Variables Characteristic N (%) Value P Value
Gender Males (n=7) 2 (28.6) 22.251 .000
Female (n=72) 68 (94.4)
Age group 25-29 (n=11) 7 (63.6) 14.072 .045
30-34 (n=18) 15 (83.3)
35-39 (n=43) 41 (95.3)
>=40 (n=6) 6 (100)
Designation MCHW (n=52) 52 (100) 41.861 .000
Health facility nurses and midwives (n=7) 5 (71.4)
Health facility nurse manager (n=6) 4 (66.7)
Health facility M-CHWS supervisor (n=6) 5 (83.3)
Health facility data manager (n=6) 3 (50)
District hospital-based M-CHW supervisor (n=2) 1 (50)
Education No formal education (n=2) 2 (100) 24.210 .001
Primary school (n=42) 42 (100)
Secondary school (n=17) 16 (94.1)
University (n=18) 10 (55.6)