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Table 4 Distribution of PCMC variables for women and providers

From: Providers and women’s perspectives on person-centered maternity care: a mixed methods study in Kenya

 

Woman

Provider

Domain

Item

No.

%

No.

%

Dignity and respect

Treated with respect

 A few times or never

77

14.5

3

9.1

 Most or all the time

454

85.5

30

90.9

Friendly

 A few times or never

89

16.8

2

6.1

 Most or all the time

442

83.2

31

93.9

Verbal abuse

 Never

435

82.1

19

57.6

 At least once

95

17.9

14

42.4

Physical abuse

 Never

520

98.1

31

93.9

 At least once

10

1.9

2

6.1

Visual privacy

 A few times or never

251

47.3

9

27.3

 Most or all the time

254

47.8

24

72.7

 Not applicable

26

4.9

0

0

Record confidentiality

 A few times or never

79

14.9

5

15.2

 Most or all the time

452

85.1

28

84.8

Communication and autonomy

Introduce self

 A few or none of them

494

93.0

27

81.8

 Most or all of them

37

7.0

6

18.2

Called by name

 A few times or never

363

68.4

3

9.1

 Most or all the time

168

31.6

30

90.9

Involvement in care

 A few times or never

91

17.1

2

6.1

 Most or all the time

302

56.9

31

93.9

 Not applicable

138

26.0

0

0

Consent to procedures

 A few times or never

277

52.2

2

6.1

 Most or all the time

254

47.8

31

93.9

Delivery position choice

 A few times or never

256

48.2

31

93.9

 Most or all the time

275

51.8

2

6.1

Language

 A few times or never

8

1.5

2

6.1

 Most or all the time

523

98.5

31

93.9

Explain exams/ procedures

 A few times or never

190

35.8

1

3.0

 Most or all the time

341

64.2

32

97.0

Explain medicines

 A few times or never

163

30.7

0

0

 Most or all the time

224

42.2

33

100.0

 Not applicable

144

27.1

0

0

Able to ask questions

 A few times or never

193

36.3

2

6.1

 Most or all the time

338

63.7

31

93.9

Supportive Care

Time to care

 very or somewhat short

391

73.6

27

81.8

 very or somewhat long

140

26.4

6

18.2

Labor support

 A few times or never

260

49.0

29

87.9

 Most or all the time

34

6.4

4

12.1

 Not applicable

237

44.6

0

0

Childbirth support

 A few times or never

251

47.3

31

93.9

 Most or all the time

22

4.1

2

6.1

 Not applicable

258

48.6

0

0

Talk about feeling

 A few times or never

210

39.5

7

21.2

 Most or all the time

321

60.5

26

78.8

Support anxiety

 A few times or never

190

35.8

6

18.2

 Most or all the time

186

35.0

27

81.8

 Not applicable

155

29.2

0

0

Attention when need help

 A few times or never

127

23.9

0

0

 Most or all the time

404

76.1

33

100

Took best care

 A few times or never

82

15.4

2

6.1

 Most or all the time

449

84.6

31

93.9

Control pain

 A few times or never

300

56.5

11

33.3

 Most or all the time

231

43.5

22

66.7

Trust

 A few times or never

72

13.6

0

0

 Most or all the time

459

86.4

33

100.0

Enough staff

 A few times or never

135

25.4

32

97.0

 Most or all the time

396

74.6

1

3.0

Crowded

 A few times or never

336

63.3

19

57.6

 Most or all the time

195

36.7

14

42.4

Cleanliness

 Very dirty or dirty

500

94.2

1

6.1

 Very clean or clean

31

5.8

32

93.9

Water

 A few times or never

40

7.5

5

15.2

 Most or all the time

491

92.5

28

84.8

Electricity

 A few times or never

15

2.8

1

3.0

 Most or all the time

516

97.2

32

97.0

Safe

 A few times or never

35

6.6

1

3.0

 Most or all the time

496

93.4

32

97.0

Total

531

100.0

33

100.0