Knowledge of Essential Newborn Care and Associated Factors among Nurses and Midwives: A Cross-Sectional Study at Public Health Facilities in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia, 2019
Table 4
Knowledge related responses on ENC among midwives and nurses working in public health facilities of Wolayta Zone, Southern Ethiopia, March-April, 2019.
Variables
Response
Frequency
Percent
Time of newborn care start
Before birth
17
7.9
During birth
45
20.8
After birth
154
71.3
Place the newborn was kept immediately after birth
Beside the mother
34
15.7
With someone else
3
1.4
On the mother’s chest/belly
142
65.7
On newborn bed/table
37
17.1
Measures to be taken if the baby is not breathing well after drying, clearing the air way, and rubbing the back once or twice