Table 1 Variables on women’s experiences with receiving care and their measurement

Health worker introduction

0 = Not done

1 = Done

Examinations/clinical procedures conducted

0 = Not done

1 = Done

Explanation of examination/clinical procedures

0 = Not explained

1 = Explained

Medications administered

0 = Not administered

1 = Administered

Explanation of dosage and purpose of medication

0 = Not explained

1 = Explained

Blood specimen collected

0 = Not collected

1 = Collected

Explanation of the purpose of the blood specimen collected

0 = Not explained

1 = Explained

Consent sought before procedures

0 = Not sought

1 = Not sought

Encouraged to ask questions

0 = Not encouraged

1 = Encouraged

Encouraged to have a guardian

0 = Not encouraged

1 = Encouraged

Privacy and confidentiality protected

0 = Not protected

1 = Protected

Blood pressure taken during ANC or PNC

0 = Not taken

1 = Taken

Blood pressure taken before delivery

0 = Not taken

1 = Taken

Blood pressure taken after delivery

0 = Not taken

1 = Taken

Baby weight checked during PNC

0 = Not checked

1 = Checked