Table 4: knowledge of key danger signs, BP & CR practice, Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia, June-September, 2012

Variables

Number (n=3612)

Unweighted

%

Weighted

%

Knowledge of key danger signs

 

 

 

know all the three key danger signs during pregnancy

227

6.3

6.4

know all the four key danger signs during labor and childbirth

132

3.7

3.6

know all the three key danger signs  during postpartum period

88

2.4

2.0

know all the four key danger signs of neonates

75

2.1

2.0

Attitude towards BP and CR (composite)

 

 

 

Favorable

2202

61.0

62.2

Non favorable

1410

39.0

37.8

Components of BP and CR practice

 

 

 

Planed to save money

2656

73.5

69.1

Planed to arrange transport system

2174

60.2

56.1

Planed to give birth in Health facility

1169

32.4

17.9

Planed to be attended by skilled attendant

791

21.9

14.5

Planed to arrange blood donor

719

19.9

17.5

Number of steps taken

 

 

 

< 3 (Poor preparation)

2367

65.5

76.7

≥ 3 (Good preparation)

1245

34.5

23.3