Partograph Utilization and Associated Factors among Obstetric Care Providers Working in Public Health Facilities of Wolaita Zone, 2017

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of obstetric caregivers in Wolaita Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia, 2017 ().

Variable	Category	Frequency	Percent
Respondent’s sex	Male	139	51.7
	Female	130	48.3
Marital status of respondents	Single	80	29.7
	Married	178	66.2
	Divorced	11	4.1
Respondent’s age	20-24	28	10.4
	25-29	108	40.1
	30 or more	133	49.4
Health facility	Health center	160	59.5
	Hospital	109	40.5
Respondent’s profession	Gynecologist	12	4.5
	General practitioner	9	3.3
	Health officer	36	13.4
	BSc nurse	43	16.0
	Diploma nurse	19	7.1
	BSc midwifery	88	32.7
	Diploma midwifery	62	23.0
Respondent’s religion	Protestant	163	60.6
	Muslim	24	8.9
	Orthodox	71	26.4
	Catholic	11	4.1
Respondent’s working experience (in years)	1-3	81	30.1
	4-6	117	43.5
	7 or more	71	26.4
On-the-job training on partograph	Yes	223	82.9
	No	46	17.1