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Table 3 Facility-related characteristics of the study participants among mothers who gave birth at public hospitals, in Sidama Regional State, southern Ethiopia 2023 (N = 418)

From: Dignified care and associated factors among mothers who gave birth at public hospitals, in Sidama Regional State, southern Ethiopia, 2023

Variable

Categories

Frequency

Percent

Situation of accompaniment

With family

374

89.4

 

Arrive lonely

44

10.6

Physical environment items

   

During this hospital stay labor and delivery in a private room or shared room

Private room

Shared room

62

356

14.6

85.2

Mothers had access to private bedpans

Yes

No

276

142

66

34

Beds have screening

Screen

No screen

256

162

61

39

During this hospital stay, is history taking done privately or in the presence of others

Private manner

With other

168

250

40.2

59.8

Personal questions is it done privately or in the presence of others

Private manner

With other

179

239

42.8

57.2

During this hospital stay, how do you describe the bathroom

Clean

No/ yes but not clean

271

147

64.8

35.2

During this hospital stay, how do you describe the toilet

Clean

No/ yes but not clean

229

189

54.8

45.2

How long did you stay in the hospital

Less 2 day

280

67

 

3 and 4 days

88

21

 

5 and above

50

12

Who health professional was attending labor

General practitioner

30

7.2

IESO

31

7.4

 

Midwifery

276

66

 

Resident

40

9.5

 

Ob/Gyn senior

41

9.6