Table 2 Knowledge of proper parthograph uptake among skilled delivery attendants in Hawassa city health institution, South Ethiopia, in 2020 (n = 370)
Advantages of proper parthograph utilization | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Early prediction of deviation from normal progress of labour | 354 | 92.7 |
Alert birth attendants | 312 | 81.7 |
Reduce morbidity and mortality | 351 | 91.9 |
Simple technique | 267 | 69.9 |
Provides information on single sheet of paper at a glance | 144 | 39.9 |
Low cost | 234 | 62.2 |
Easily accessible | 261 | 70.5 |
Effective standard for observing the progress of labor | 345 | 93.2 |
Can allow time for further discussion of management | 56 | 15.1 |
Make observation and recording more objective | 123 | 33.2 |
Identify necessary intervention | 321 | 86.7 |
Help to make quick and logical decision for managing labor | 312 | 84.3 |