Research Article

Utilization of Nonpneumatic Antishock Garment and Associated Factors among Obstetric Care Providers in Public Hospitals of Sidama Region, Hawassa, Ethiopia, 2022

Table 2

Facility-related characteristics of obstetric care providers who participated in the study and worked in public hospitals of Sidama region, Ethiopia, 2022 ().

VariablesCategoryFrequencyPercentage

Level of the hospital ()Primary16140.9
General11328.7
Tertiary12030.5

Trained about NASG ()Yes8621.8
No30878.2

Availability of NASG in a facility ()Yes21454.3
No11729.7
I do not know6316.0

Number of NASG ()One13261.7
More than one3817.8
I do not know44120.6

Know the place of NASG ()Yes13864.5
No7633.5

Place of NASG after usage ()Labor ward10576.1
Not labor ward3323.9

Organization providing fund ()Yes7819.8
No13734.8
I do not know17945.4

Protocols for NASG management ()Yes14836.5
No19049.2
I do not know5614.2

Have wall chart displayed ()Yes17242.9
No20151.8
I do not know215.3

Working unit/wardLabor and delivery27770.7
ANC5113.0
FP123.1
PNC328.2
Post OP (CS)/OR5012.8
Gyn OPD235.9

Have experienced staffYes11428.9
No16541.9
I do not know11529.2

Is NASG part of the PPH protocol before referral?Yes15038.1
No21354.1
I do not know317.8

Multiple responses.