Table 2 Knowledge of various aspects of maternal and newborn care by potential explanatory factors, all sites, 2013 (n = 273)
Variables | 21Â day SBA training (%) | Years since basic nursing training | Case sheets used in PHC (%) | Mentoring in PHC (%) | Monthly delivery caseload at PHC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Categories | No (23) | Yes (250) | 0–5 years (172) | 6+ years (101) | No (78) | Yes (194) | No (137) | Yes (136) | 0–20 (195) | More than 20 (78) |
Can define prematurity correctly | 30.4 | 34.3 | 33.7 | 34.7 | 25.3 | 37.6* | 21.9 | 46.3* | 34.4 | 33.3 |
3 aspects of AMTSL correct | 39.1 | 60.8* | 60.5 | 56.4 | 35.4 | 68.6* | 35.8 | 82.4* | 58.5 | 60.3 |
Partograph score >16/23 questions correct | 30.4 | 56.4* | 58.7 | 46.5* | 34.2 | 62.4* | 34.3 | 74.3* | 57.9 | 44.9* |
AMTSL drug correct | 73.9 | 93.2* | 90.7 | 93.1 | 88.6 | 92.8 | 87.6 | 95.6* | 91.8 | 91.0 |
3 main signs of obstructed labour correct | 4.3 | 20.0 | 20.9 | 14.9 | 6.3 | 23.7* | 8.8 | 28.7* | 17.4 | 21.8 |
3 signs of eclampsia correct | 13.0 | 34.0* | 32.6 | 31.7 | 13.9 | 39.7* | 16.8 | 47.8* | 34.4 | 26.9 |
All 3 maternal sepsis drugs correct | 43.5 | 42.0 | 45.9 | 35.6 | 17.7 | 52.1* | 10.9 | 73.5* | 44.1 | 37.2 |
Eclampsia drug correct | 69.6 | 92.4* | 89.0 | 93.1 | 83.5 | 93.3* | 86.1 | 94.9* | 91.8 | 87.2 |
Hypertension drugs correct | 60.9 | 81.6* | 77.3 | 84.2 | 78.5 | 80.4 | 76.6 | 83.1 | 82.1 | 74.4 |
FHR distress upper and lower ranges correct | 26.1 | 53.6* | 54.1 | 46.5 | 35.4 | 57.7* | 37.2 | 65.4* | 55.4 | 41.0* |
3 main aspects of LBW management correct | 30.4 | 51.2 | 53.5 | 42.6 | 35.4 | 55.2* | 40.9 | 58.1* | 47.7 | 53.8 |
All 4 aspects of neonatal resuscitation correct | 13.0 | 31.6 | 29.7 | 30.7 | 16.5 | 35.6* | 11.7 | 48.5* | 30.3 | 29.5 |
2 neonate sepsis drugs correct | 17.4 | 24.8 | 24.4 | 23.8 | 5.1 | 32.0* | 3.6 | 44.9* | 27.2 | 16.7 |