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Table 4 Contents of PNC service which women had received during their visit of women who visited public health facilities in Mekelle city, Tigray Ethiopia 2014 N = 118

From: Postnatal care utilization among urban women in northern Ethiopia: cross-sectional survey

Type of service

Frequency No (%)

Mothers body temperature measurement

57(48.3)

Examination of breast

15(12.7)

Examination for vaginal bleeding

39(33.1)

Mothers blood pressure measurement

21(17.8)

Counseling on exclusive breast feeding

13(11.0)

Counseling on family planning

64(54.2)

Counseling on HIV transmission

6(5.1)

Counseling on care of baby

13(11.0)

Counseling on baby danger signs

22(18.6)

Counseling on personal hygiene

5(4.2)

Immunization of baby

31(26.3)

Checking hygiene of cord

48(40.7)

Measuring body temperature of baby

5(4.2)

Measuring weight of baby

81(68.6)