Research Article

Determinants of Maternal Satisfaction with the Quality of Childbirth Services in a University Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Maternal satisfaction with childbirth services among study participants.

VariablesFrequency ()Percentage (%)

Overall satisfaction
Satisfied22179.8
Not satisfied5620.2
Willingness to continue to access maternal and child healthcare
Do not know2910.5
Least willing124.3
Less willing124.3
Very willing8129.2
Willing14351.6
Challenges encountered at the facilitya
Delays13749.5
Unprofessional conduct from health workers207.2
Poor facilities3010.8
Inadequate number of skilled staff4315.5
Ways challenges can be addresseda
Increase staff strength14150.9
Expand the facility16158.1
Establishment of a complaint desk14853.4

aMultiple responses: responses were counted more than once per respondent. Poor facilities: uncleaned washroom and inadequate space for delivery.