Knowledge, Utilization, and Associated Factors of Nonpneumatic Antishock Garments for Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage among Maternity Ward Health Care Professionals in South Wollo Zone Health Facilities, Ethiopia, 2021: A Cross-Sectional Study Design
Table 4
Utilization of NASG for management of PPH among maternity ward healthcare professionals in South Wollo zone health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021.
Variables
Frequency
Percentage
Received training on the use of NASG
Yes
73
29.9
No
171
70.1
NASG is available at a health facility
Yes
123
50.4
No
65
26.6
I do not know
56
23.0
Number of NASG available (N = 123)
One
70
56.9
Two and above
53
43.1
Ever used NASG in the management of PPH
Yes
110
45.1
No
134
54.9
Reason/s for not utilizing NASG for PPH (N = 134)d
Availability of other methods
34
25.4
Effective management of the third stage of labor
45
33.6
Lack of experience
54
40.3
Do not know about NASG
48
35.8
The garment is not available
36
26.9
Will they use it if they know how to use it?
Yes
205
84.0
No
39
16.0
Will they use it if a garment is available? (N = 121)