Table 2 Percentage of respondents having correct knowledge about thermal protection
From: Newborn thermal care in western Uttar Pradesh — gap analysis between knowledge and practices
Thermal protection-Variable | Respondents having correct knowledge | Totala | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dhanaura | Amroha | Gajrola | Gangeshwari | Hasanpur | Joya | ||
Methods to keep baby warm after delivery | 69.8% | 63.95% | 73.7% | 60.3% | 74.2% | 43.9% | 62.5% |
Should baby be dried after birth | 73.4% | 73.5% | 77.2% | 55.6% | 51.6% | 87.8% | 71.4% |
Time to dry the baby | 62.5% | 67.5% | 77.2% | 47.6% | 48.4% | 78.6% | 64.9% |
Should baby be wrapped after birth | 75.0% | 75.9% | 77.2% | 41.3% | 48.4% | 87.8% | 69.6% |
Time to wrap the baby | 28.1% | 34.9% | 10.5% | 13.2 | 5.4% | 54.1% | 27.4% |
Kind of cloth should be used to wrap the baby | 42.2% | 16.9% | 8.7% | 19% | 9.7% | 3.1% | 15.5% |
Time to give first bath to baby | 98.4% | 96.4% | 94.7% | 77.8% | 83.9% | 90.8% | 90.6% |