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Table 4 Self-reported respectful maternity care practices among providers by facility level and type

From: Effect of mentorship and a mHealth application in updating provider skills and knowledge in maternal and newborn care in two informal settlements of Nairobi

Mean scores (1–68) for providers working in:

Baseline

End line

P values

Mean scores

(SD)

Mean scores

(SD)

 

Public facilities

n = 64

 

n = 50

  
 

42.6

(7.4)

50.2

(5.5)

< 0.001

Private facilities

n = 49

 

n = 59

  
 

44.4

(8.4)

51.9

(5.7)

< 0.001

Dispensaries

n = 17

 

n = 12

  
 

39.9

(9.9)

53.4

(6.8)

0.0004

Mean scores (1–68) for providers working in types of health facilities

     

Health centres

n = 71

 

n = 52

  
 

44.6

(7.4)

52.6

(4.5)

< 0.001

Hospitals

n = 25

 

n = 45

  
 

42.6

(6.9)

48.9

(5.8)

0.0001

Mean scores for RMC

43.3

(7.8)

51.2

(5.6)

< 0.001