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Themes discussed included: - Knowledge on maternal risks factors - Reasons for not deliveries in health units - Reasons for home delivery - Opinion to improve maternal services. 3.4.2. SAMPLE SIZE The sample size of the study was obtained by using the following formula n = P(100 - P) e 2 Where by: n = I deal sample size P = Prevalence e = Standard error (2.5) Source = Varkervisser (1991) Thus n = 50(100 - 50) = 50 x 50 = 400 + 64= 464. 2.5 2 6.25 Therefore sample size was 400 respondents. Plus Sixty Four[64] from focus group discussions making a total of 464 respondents . 3.5.1 DATA COLLECTION TECHIQUE. This was done using structured questionnaires interview both with open and closed questions. Focus group discussions tool used were focus group discussion guide. 3.5.1. DATA PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS The collected data is sorted manually and questionnaires were numbered. Before processing, however data was checked again for completeness and internal consistence. During processing data were summarized on the data master sheet. 13
The processed data was analyzed manually and later checked by Epi Info Version 6. Information obtained is presented in tables, bar charts, pie charts, and expressed in frequencies and percentages. Focus Group results are presented in a narrative summary form. Knowledge on Maternal risk factors 1. BP more than 140/90 mmHg 2. Height below 150cm 3. Bleeding during pregnancy/ delivery / postpartum 4. Mal-presentations 5. Pre-mature labour 6. Grand multiparity more than 5 deliveries 7. Previous complicated delivery (assisted delivery either C/S or Vacuum Extraction) i.e. obstructed labour/dystocia 8. Anaemia Hb below 10gm/dl 9. Prime parity - 1 st pregnancy 10. Pregnancy at younger ages below 16 years. 11. Perennial tears/lacerations Knowledge category scale High knowledge - if respondents mention 6 and above maternal risks correctly. Average knowledge - if respondents mention 3 - 5 maternal risks correctly Low knowledge - if respondent mention 0 - 2 maternal risks correctly. 14
Page 1 and 2: PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INSTITUTE - IRI
Page 3 and 4: DEDICATION I dedicate this work to
Page 5 and 6: TABLE OF CONTENTS SUBJECT PAGE Decl
Page 7 and 8: LIST OF TABLES Table 1: Distributio
Page 9 and 10: ABREVIATIONS ANC - Ante-Natal Care
Page 11 and 12: ABSTRACT Health unit delivery is a
Page 13 and 14: Globally Safe Mother Hood Initiativ
Page 15 and 16: and delivery in Health units for pr
Page 17 and 18: 2.0. LITRATURE REVIEW CHAPTER TWO S
Page 19 and 20: Several other studies have been don
Page 21 and 22: 3.0. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3.1. STUD
Page 23: 3.4. STUDY POPULATION The populatio
Page 27 and 28: 4.0. RESEARCH FINDINGS CHAPTER FOUR
Page 29 and 30: Table 5: Distribution of respondent
Page 31 and 32: Table 8: Distribution of Respondent
Page 33 and 34: The table above shows that women wh
Page 35 and 36: Table 14: Reasons given by mothers
Page 37 and 38: Introduction FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION
Page 39 and 40: Focus group discussion with health
Page 41 and 42: Social Economic/Cultural factors ar
Page 43 and 44: HEALTH EDUCATION MODEL 5.3.THEORETI
Page 45 and 46: To reduce the complications that ap
Page 47 and 48: People will only perform a given be
Page 49 and 50: BIBLIOGRAPHY Ahmad Z. et al (1998).
Page 51 and 52: Ladfors L. et al (2001). A populati
Page 53 and 54: Walraven et al (2000) Maternal mort
Page 55 and 56: 8. How long does it take you to rea
Page 57 and 58: ANNEX 2 FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION FOR
Page 59 and 60: ANNEX 2: QUESTIONS FOR FOCUS GROUP
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