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Table 3 The proportion of obstetric care givers who correctly identified the components of labour assessment, public health institutions of Addis Ababa, 2012

From: Knowledge and utilization of partograph among obstetric care givers in public health institutions of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Knowledge of assessment of Labour with partograph

Frequency

%

 

(n = 195)

 

Prolonged labour

191

97.9

Obstructed labour

149

76.4

Poor progress of labour

186

95.4

Inefficient uterine contraction

173

88.7

Suspected foetal distress

173

88.7

Abnormal foetal heart rate

179

91.8

Satisfactory progress of labour

176

90.3

Need for augmentation of labour

170

87.2

Need for caesarean section

148

75.9

Dehydration in mother

123

63.1