Assessment of partograph utilization and associated factors among obstetric care givers at public health institutions in central zone, Tigray, Ethiopia

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Table 2 Practice of partograph among obstetric care givers at public health institutions central zone, Tigray, Ethiopia/2017

Variable, N = 198	Frequency	Percent
Health institution have labor management protocol
Yes	183	92.4
No	15	7.6
Partograph attached to the chart and properly filled
Yes	146	73.7
No	52	26.3
Membrane intact/ruptured recorded
Yes	139	95.2
No	7	4.8
FHB plotted half hourly
Yes	144	98.6
No	2	1.4
Color of liquor recorded
Yes	146	100
No	0	0
First dilatation plotted on the alert line
Yes	146	100
No	0	0
Cervical dilatation plotted 4 h apart
Yes	146	100
No	0	0
Descent plotted four hourly
Yes	142	97.3
No	4	2.7
Uterine contraction plotted half hourly
Yes	146	100
No	0	0
Maternal BP recorded on admission
Yes	146	100
No	0	0
Maternal pulse monitored every 30 min
Yes	145	99.3
No	1	0.7
Mother delivered in health center
Yes	135	92.5
No	11	7.5
According the partograph the women delivered
On or left of alert line	104	77.0
Between alert and action line	21	15.6
At or beyond action line	10	7.4