| Characteristic |
No. |
% |
| Person provided postnatal care (n=324) |
|
|
| Physician |
245 |
75.6 |
| Nurse/midwife |
65 |
20.1 |
| Relative/friend |
33 |
10.2 |
| Received health care (n=310)* |
|
|
| Education on nutrition of lactating mother |
151 |
48.7 |
| Education on exclusive breastfeeding |
148 |
47.7 |
| Education on breastfeeding |
146 |
47.1 |
| Education on immunization |
142 |
45.8 |
| Education on family planning |
132 |
42.6 |
| Education on personal hygiene |
125 |
40.3 |
| Education on newborn care |
113 |
36.5 |
| Family planning methods |
120 |
38.7 |
| Place of professional postnatal consultation (n=310)* |
|
|
| Public hospital |
87 |
28.1 |
| Public health centre |
80 |
25.8 |
| Private hospital |
63 |
20.3 |
| Private clinic |
37 |
11.9 |
| Private health centre |
33 |
10.6 |
| At home |
24 |
7.8 |
| Reasons for not having postnatal care (n=1354)* |
|
|
| No problem |
1197 |
88.4 |
| Enough experience |
212 |
15.7 |
| Expensive |
125 |
9.2 |
| Consulted well experienced person |
53 |
3.9 |
| Not aware about the need of postnatal care |
31 |
2.3 |
| Staff rudeness/not trust health staff |
28 |
2.1 |
| No time/accompanied person |
18 |
1.3 |
| Others |
10 |
0.7 |
