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Table 3 Health professionals knowledge on assessment of labor using the partograph in public health institutions in Eastern Ethiopia from March 1st to April 30th, 2015 (n = 432)

From: Health professional’s knowledge and use of the partograph in public health institutions in eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Knowledge of assessment of labor with partograph

Frequency

Percent

Prolonged labor

257

59.5

Obstructed labor

316

73.1

Poor progress of labor

259

60.0

Inefficient uterine contraction

305

70.6

Suspected fetal distress

231

53.5

Abnormal fetal heart rate

384

80.4

Satisfactory progress of labor

340

78.7

Need of augmentation

257

63.7