Quality of Counselling Services for Pregnant Women in Community Clinics

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Quality of Counselling Services for Pregnant Women in Community Clinics

Journal Title: International Journal Of Medical Science And Clinical Research Studies - Year 2022, Vol 2, Issue 01

Abstract

Maternal health service had a potentially critical role in the improvement of reproductive health. This descriptive study was carried out in Tangail district, from 1st January to 31st December, 2019 to find out the quality of counselling of services for pregnant women in community clinics during pregnancy period. Data were collected among 289 respondents by face to face interview who had delivered within last 24 months and respondents were selected purposively. The majority (97.6%) of the respondents were housewife and maximum (72%) of the respondent were below SSC in this study monthly family income mean was taka 16124.00± 10065.480. Majority of the respondents (99.2%) had received antenatal check-up from different health care facilities and highest (87.2%) had received from the community clinic other hands (6.0%) pregnant women got antenatal care from non-government hospital among 250 respondents (94.0%) pregnant women received ANC from CHCP also (4%) pregnant women received ANC from HA. Out of 250 pregnant women (70%) of the respondents were problem suffer during pregnancy. Here majority (59.6%) pregnant women were suffer from nausea and vomiting and only (6.3%) were suffering from constipation. Majority (89.2%) of the respondents had preparation about danger sign during pregnancy. Most 245 (98%) of the respondents of pregnant women had information about ANC and most (85.7%) got information from CHCF on other hand ride got information (2.9%) from neighbour. half (4.8%) of the respondents choice of conduct delivery at upazila health complex followed by (48.8%) only choice of conduct clinics. Most (98%) of the respondents had received TT vaccine and maximum (95.1%) of the respondents had completed TT vaccine. Enough skilled manpower for patient care (98.4%). Health care provider perform ANC check-up (96.8%). Health care provider counselling during pregnancy (96.4%) physical examination (98.0%) explanation of health. (99.2%) health care provider give any advice before departure (70.4%). Continue to follow-up health status over phone (99.2%). Service providers in health care shows that 33.3% was BSc/BA, 42.9% of service providers were masters and above their professional training more than one third (38.1%) of the providers has basic training, 47.6% had basic & CSBA and rest 14.3% had ECT and nutritional training. Majority 100% of the provider’s designation had CHCP, number of staff in two health care had more than half (57.1%) providers. Facilities in the community clinic (89.6%) citizen charter displayed, (96.4%) fixed waiting place (84.8%). Among them 100% of modem logistics functioning followed by 94.4%, 88.9%, 94.4% were electricity, laptop, electric fan and 55.6% were available display board. Majority (81%) of the providers no EOC services and most (90.5%) of the providers were provided FP counselling after delivery. Maximum (85.7%) of the providers were vaccination services for women aged between 15-49 years. Facilities meeting quality standards will ultimately receive accreditation, thereby generating greater community demand for their services. Ongoing in-service training and replication of this initiative will ensure sustainability and long-term results.

Authors and Affiliations

Shahzadi Mahmuda, Ashees Kumar Saha, Khorshid Ali Miah

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EP ID EP713457
DOI 10.47191/ijmscrs/v2-i1-04
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