Research Article

Assessment of Factors Affecting the Implementation of Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness for Treatment of under Five Children by Health Professional in Health Care Facilities in Yifat Cluster in North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Table 8

The effect of using the IMCI protocol on the patient health care professionals’ ratio.

VariablesCategoryFrequencyPercent

Provide health education to care takerStrong agree11255.7
Agree8039.8
Neutral52.5
Disagree21
Strong disagree21

Under 5 patient health care professional ratioStrong agree4321.4
Agree9245.8
Neutral2110.4
Disagree2713.4
Strong disagree189

General patient — health care professional ratioStrong agree2311.4
Agree7135.3
Neutral126
Disagree8039.8
Strong disagree157.5