Knowledge on Newborn Life Support among the Healthcare Providers in a Tertiary Care Maternity Hospital in the Southern Province, Sri Lanka

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Category of knowledge level</td><td class="align_center">Number</td><td class="align_center">Percentage</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Very good (9-10)</td><td class="align_center">27</td><td class="align_center">14.14</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Good (6–8)</td><td class="align_center">119</td><td class="align_center">62.30</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Average (4-5)</td><td class="align_center">41</td><td class="align_center">21.47</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Poor (0–3)</td><td class="align_center">4</td><td class="align_center">2.09</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Total</td><td class="align_center">191</td><td class="align_center">100</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Distribution of knowledge score of HCPs on NLS (<i>n</i> = 191).</div>

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Table 3: Knowledge on Newborn Life Support among the Healthcare Providers in a Tertiary Care Maternity Hospital in the Southern Province, Sri Lanka 