Table 2 Doctors’ awareness of physiotherapy’s role in obstetric and gynecological practice
Does physiotherapy has a role in the various categories in obstetrics and gynecology? | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Categories | Yes n (%) | No n (%) | Not sure n (%) | Total n (%) |
Obstetric practice | ||||
Antenatala | 48(78.7) | 2(3.3) | 10 (16.4) | 60(98.4) |
Parturition | 44 (72.1) | 2 (3.3) | 15(24.6) | 61(100) |
Postnatal | 56 (91.8) | 1(1.6) | 4 (6.6) | 61 (100) |
Gynecological practice | ||||
Pelvic inflammatory diseasea | 12 (19.7) | 19 (31.1) | 29(47.5) | 60 (98.4) |
Uterine prolapse | 58 (95.1) | 2 (3.3) | 1 (1.6) | 61(100) |
Hysterectomy | 35 (57.4) | 10 (16.4) | 16 (26.2) | 61 (100) |
Cervical incompetence | 15 (24.6) | 19 (31.1) | 27 (44.3) | 61 (100) |