Table 3 Demographic characteristics of participants in the initial and subsequent sampling rounds
Variables | Variable levels | First phase sampling (Before intervention on midwives) | Second phase sampling e (After Intervention on midwives) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control hospital (n = 108) | Intervention hospital (n = = 109) | Control hospital (n = 110) | Intervention hospital (n = = 110) | ||
N(%) or Median(IQR)* | N(%) or Median(IQR)* | N(%) or Median(IQR)* | N(%) or Median(IQR)* | ||
Education | Illiterate or elementary literacy | 16(14.8) | 22(20.2) | 16(14.5) | 19(17.3) |
Under high school diploma | 35(32.4) | 33(30.3) | 35(31.8) | 47(42.7) | |
high school diploma | 34(31.5) | 39(35.8) | 25(22.7) | 33(30.0) | |
College education | 23(21.3) | 15(13.8) | 34(30.9) | 11(10.0) | |
Job | Housewife | 95(88.0) | 99(90.8) | 93(84.5) | 99(90.0) |
Employed | 13(12.0) | 10(9.2) | 17(15.5) | 11(10.0) | |
Husband education | Illiterate or elementary literacy | 11(10.2) | 16(14.7) | 8(7.3) | 16(14.5) |
Under high school diploma | 40(37.0) | 36(33.0) | 41(37.3) | 41(37.3) | |
high school diploma | 29(26.9) | 35(32.1) | 34(30.9) | 39(35.5) | |
College education | 28(25.9) | 22(20.2) | 27(24.5) | 14(12.7) | |
Husband job | Unemployed | 5(4.6) | 1(0.9) | 3(2.7) | 1(0.9) |
Office worker | 23(21.3) | 17(15.6) | 20(18.2) | 15(13.6) | |
Manual worker | 36(33.3) | 43(39.4) | 21(19.1) | 20(18.2) | |
Freelance job | 44(40.7) | 48(44.0) | 66(60.0) | 74(67.3) | |
Having sufficient income | No | 58(53.7) | 56(51.4) | 30(27.3) | 52(47.3) |
Yes | 50(46.3) | 53(48.6) | 80(72.7) | 58(52.7) | |
Unwanted pregnancy | No | 75(69.4) | 71(65.1) | 85(77.3) | 85(77.3) |
Yes | 33(30.6) | 38(34.9) | 25(22.7) | 25(22.7) | |
Delivery Shift | Morning | 36(33.3) | 25(22.9) | 43(39.1) | 33(30.0) |
Evening | 27(25.0) | 26(23.9) | 27(24.5) | 28(25.5) | |
Night | 45(41.7) | 58(53.2) | 40(36.4) | 49(44.5) | |
Participating in childbirth preparation classes | Yes | 16(14.8) | 14(12.8) | 11(10.0) | 12(10.9) |
No | 92(85.2) | 95(87.2) | 99(90.0) | 98(89.1) | |
Awareness of Patient Rights | Yes | 15(13.9) | 8(7.3) | 6(5.5) | 3(2.7) |
No | 93(86.1) | 101(92.7) | 104(94.5) | 107(97.3) | |
Number of pregnancies | 2(3)* | 3(3)* | 2(3)* | 2(2)* | |
Number of live childes | 2(2)* | 2(2)* | 2(2)* | 2(2)* | |
Satisfaction with previous delivery (Score 1–10) | 9(2)* | 10(2)* | 10(1)* | 10(1)* | |