Level of preparedness | Number (%) (n=17 244) | Specific activity done |
No BPCR preparedness | 4187 (24 %) | |
Only birth preparedness done | 955 (6%) | 0. Decided on the place of delivery (at home or health facility) |
1. Knew the facility that could provide emergency care | ||
2. Identified people to accompany the woman | ||
3. Identified people to take care of children at home | ||
4. Others (oil/cloth/soap) | ||
Only complication readiness done | 3697 (21%) | 1. Saved/arranged money for delivery expense or in case of emergency |
2. Advance arrangement of transportation to go to the facility | ||
3. Identified institution where to rush in case of emergency | ||
Both birth preparation and complication readiness steps done | 8405 (49%) | 1. Decided on the place of delivery (at home or health facility) |
2. Knew the facility that could provide emergency care | ||
3. Identified people to accompany the woman | ||
4. Identified people to take care of children at home | ||
5. Saved/arranged money for delivery expense or in case of emergency | ||
6. Advance arrangement of transportation to go to the facility | ||
7. Identified institution where to rush in case of emergency | ||
8. Others (oil/cloth/soap) | ||
Total | 17 244 (100%) |
BPCR, birth preparedness and complication readiness.