Table 3: Response of practice related questions among midwifes and nurses working in Public health facilities of Wolayta zone, Southern Ethiopia, March-April, 2019.
Variables | Response | Frequency | Percent |
Dry baby and stimulate breathing | Yes | 210 | 97.2 |
No | 6 | 2.8 |
Waiting cord cutting for 2-3 minutes | Yes | 107 | 49.5 |
No | 109 | 50.5 |
Measure body temperature within 1 hour after delivery | Yes | 24 | 11.1 |
No | 192 | 88.9 |
Use two towels to dry and wrap newborn | Yes | 184 | 85.2 |
No | 32 | 14.8 |
Wipe the eyes and face when the head is delivered | Yes | 160 | 74.1 |
No | 56 | 29.5 |
Use sterile glove during cord care | Yes | 210 | 97.2 |
No | 6 | 2.8 |
Use of clean mask for deliveries they conducted | Yes | 83 | 38.4 |
No | 133 | 61.6 |
Use of clean apron for deliveries they conducted | Yes | 191 | 88.4 |
No | 25 | 11.6 |
Record all observations and medications given | Yes | 195 | 90.3 |
No | 21 | 9.7 |