Table 2.
Comparison of Knowledge About Managing COVID-19 Among Participants.
| Knowledge about management of COVID-19 | Strongly disagree n (%) | Disagree n (%) | Uncertain n (%) | Agree n (%) | Strongly agree n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health and psychological status are not an important part of emergency preparedness planning for COVID-19. | 57 (71.25) | 13 (16.25) | 1 (1.25) | 4 (5.00) | 5 (6.25) |
| Effects of COVID-19 on pregnancy, birth, and puerperium are fully understood. | 12 (15.00) | 27 (33.75) | 28 (35.00) | 10 (12.50) | 3 (3.75) |
| Frequent handwashing with soap and water or sanitization is advised. | 8 (10.00) | 2 (2.50) | 1 (1.25) | 5 (6.25) | 64 (80.00) |
| Surgical face masks should only be used when handling a client with confirmed COVID-19. | 56 (70.00) | 15 (18.75) | 1 (1.25) | 2 (2.50) | 6 (7.50) |
| Pregnant women should be encouraged to visit any facility if sick with fever, cough, or difficulty breathing. | 5 (6.25) | 2 (2.50) | 5 (6.25) | 13 (16.25) | 55 (68.75) |
| Women are discouraged from having accompanied hospital visits. | 14 (17.50) | 26 (32.50) | 4 (5.00) | 23 (28.75) | 13 (16.25) |
| Pregnant women may be more susceptible to COVID-19 than the general population. | 6 (7.50) | 2 (2.50) | 9 (11.25) | 32 (40.00) | 31 (38.75) |
| Consultation via telephone and video is encouraged during pregnancy. | 4 (5.00) | 12 (15.00) | 10 (12.50) | 32 (40.00) | 22 (27.5) |