A study on Reproductive Morbidity and Health care seeking behaviour among coastal womenin Gulf of Mannar, Tamilnadu

Data AnalysisPART 1: Socio Economic Background of the Respondents:

1. Distribution of respondents according to the district

S.NoName of the district Distribution of respondentsPer cent

1Tuticorin9118.2

2Ramnad40981.8

Total500100.0

2. Distribution of respondents according to the block

S.NoName of the block Distribution of respondentsPer cent

1Villathikulam9318.6

2Kadaladi18937.8

3Thiruppulani12324.6

4Rameswaram9519.0

Total500100.0

3. Distribution of respondents according to the Village Panchyat

S.NoName of the Panchyat Distribution of respondentsPer cent

1Rameswaram142.8

2Thangachimadam387.6

3Pamban438.6

4Mayakulam5210.4

5Kanchirankulam295.8

6Erwadi428.4

7Vallinokkam428.4

8Sayalkudi428.4

9Narippaiyoor6112.2

10Mookaiyoour438.6

11Vembar234.6

12Periyasamipuram6913.8

13Kannirajapuram2.4

Total500100.0

4. Distribution of respondents according to the hamlet S.NoName of the hamlet Distribution of respondentsPer cent

1Natarajapuram91.8

2Ramakrishnapuram3.6

3Vadakadu61.2

4Therkkuvadi3.6

5Anthoniyarpuram214.2

6Victoria nagar4.8

7Light House193.8

8Susaiyapparpattinam4.8

9Chinnapalam3.6

10Kunthugal4.8

11Akkalmadam2.4

12Puyalkappagam1.2

13Pamban132.6

14Francis Nagar1.2

15Vivekandapuram81.6

16Bharathi nagar122.4

17Sivakamipuram183.6

18Muthuraj nagar4.8

19Mutharaiyar nagar3.6

20Chinna erwadi142.8

21Eranthurai122.4

22Mangaleswari nagr275.4

23Alaivaikarai vadi102.0

24Adancheri122.4

25Athancheri4.8

26S.M. Valasai102.0

27Uraikennaru428.4

28Kazhimankundu306.0

29Thiraviyapuram214.2

30Melamunthal163.2

31Mookaiyoor438.6

32Ammanpuram91.8

33Vedakadu91.8

34Kadalkattikudiyeruppu61.2

35Patchaiyapuram71.4

36Periyasamipuram6913.8

37Vembar163.2

38Rochma nagar2.4

39Keelavalasai1.2

40Sambai2.4

Total500100.0

5. Distribution of respondents according to the Health Sub Centre (HSC)

S.NoName of the Health Sub centre Distribution of respondents Per cent

1Rajivi gandhi nagar132.6

2Pamban418.2

3Keelakarai234.6

4Kanchirankulam265.2

5Velanur91.8

6Erwadi295.8

7VVR nagar275.4

8Keelamunthal448.8

9Narippaiyoor459.0

10Mookaiyoor438.6

11Vembar173.4

12Periyasamipuram6913.8

13Kannirajapuram2.4

14Mankadu1.2

159911122.2

Total500100.0

5. Distribution of respondents according to the Primary Health Centre (PHC)

S.NoName of the Health Sub centre Distribution of respondents Per cent

1Rameswaram122.4

2Thangachimadam418.2

3Pamban428.4

4Keelakarai8016.0

5Erwadi5511.0

6Sayalkudi13226.4

7Vallinookam469.2

8Vembar9118.2

9Periyasamipuram1.2

Total500100.0

6. Distribution of respondents according to the Block Primary Health Centre (Block PHC)S.NoName of the Block Primary Health centre Distribution of respondents Per cent

1No12124.2

2Uchipuli9519.0

3Kadaladi11523.0

4Ramanathapuram6312.6

5Villathikulam5210.4

6Thiruppulani142.8

7Perilovanpatti408.0

Total500100.0

7. Distribution of respondents according to their age S.NoAge ( in years) Distribution of respondents Per cent

1Below 176613.2

218 - 2723847.6

328 - 3716633.2

438 - 47306.0

Total500100.0

8. Distribution of respondents according to their religion S.NoReligionDistribution of respondents Per cent

1Hindu32665.2

2Christian17434.8

Total500100.0

9. Distribution of respondent according to their classS.NoIncome Distribution of respondents Per cent

1Scheduled Caste142.8

2Backward class279.6

3Most Backward class20755.6

Total50041.0

10. Distribution of respondents according to their family size S.NoFamily size Distribution of respondents Per cent

1Nuclear Family45290.4

2Joint Family489.6

Total500100.0

11. Distribution of respondents according to their educational background S.NoEducational statusDistribution of respondents Per cent

1Illiterate6312.6

2Primary School 9919.8

3Middle School 15030.0

4Upper Middle School 11523.0

5Higher Secondary5511.0

6Degree 183.6

Total500100.0

12. Distribution of respondents according to their occupation S.NoOccupational pattern Distribution of respondents Per cent

1Govt Employee 2.4

2Fish processing4.8

3Fishing102.0

4Palm Tapping81.6

5Self Employed / Business163.2

6Agriculture2.4

7Coolie5611.2

8Not Applicable40280.4

Total500100.0

13. Distribution of respondents according to their total family income

S.NoIncome distributionNo of respondents Per cent

1Below 250008316.6

225001 - 5000018737.4

350001 - 7500010020.0

475001 - 1000006513.0

5Above 1000006513.0

Total500100.0

14. Distribution of respondents according to their housing pattern

S.NoHousing pattern No of respondents Per cent

1Pucca25150.2

2Katcha10821.6

3Hut14128.2

Total500100.0

15. Distribution of respondents according to ownership of house

S.NoHousing pattern No of respondents Per cent

1Own house42485.0

2Rented7014.0

3Leased 51.0

Total500100.0

16. Distribution of respondents according to availability of drinking water facility

S.NoType of drinking water connection available No of respondents Per cent

1Household tap connection357.0

2Public tap34969.8

3Community Well275.4

4Well in the house132.6

5Drinking water pond7615.2

Total500100.0

17. Distribution of respondents according to distance for collection of drinking water

S.NoDistance No of respondents Per cent

1Neighbourhood489.6

2Half Kilo meter41182.2

3One Kilo meter316.2

4Above One Kilo meter102.0

Total500100.0

18. Distribution of respondents according to toilet facilities

S.NoToilet facilities No of respondents Per cent Availability of individual toilet Non Availability of Individual toilets

Flush typePitOpen fieldCommunity Toilet

1Yes29158.2182 (36.4)109 (21.8)205 (41.0)4 (0.8)

2No20941.8NANANANA

Total500100.0NANANANA

19. Distribution of respondents according to toilet usage

S.NoUsage of toilet facilitiesNo of respondents Per cent

1All25751.4

2Only Women193.8

3Only aged1.2

4Women and aged3.6

5Un use112.2

6Not Applicable20941.8

Total500100.0

20. Distribution of respondents according to availability of electricity

S.NoAvailability of electricity No of respondents Per cent

1No295.8

2Yes47194.2

Total500100.0

21. Distribution of respondents according to type of fuel used

S.NoType of fuel used No of respondents Per cent

1Gas23046.0

2Kerosene153.0

3Firewood25050.0

4Induction stove51.0

Total500100.0

22. Distribution of respondents according to bathroom facility available at home

S.NoBathroom facilities available No of respondents Per cent Separate Bath room facilities available

1Yes17234.414729.4

2No32865.6255.0

Total500100.0NANA

23. Distribution of respondents according to their household facilities and its accessibilities

S.NoFacilities Availability Accessibility

YesNoYesNo

1Radio94 (18.8)406 (81.2)92 (18.4)2 (.4)

2Television475 (95.0)25 (5.0)470 (94.0) 5 (1.0)

3Two Wheeler190 (38.0)310 (62.0)176 (35.2)14(2.8)

4Communication facilities phone/ Mobile400 (80.0)100 (20.0)382 (76.4)18(3.6)

5News Paper24 (4.8)476 (95.2)24 (4.8)0 (0)

6Weekly Magazine5 (1.0)495 (99.0)5 (1.0)0 (0)

7Village Knowledge centre 45 (9.0)455 (91.0)40 (8.0)5 (1.0)

24. Distribution of respondents according to their membership in social service organizations

S.NoMembership in social service organizationsNo of respondents Per cent

1Yes 40480.8

2No9619.2

Total500100.0

25. Distribution of respondents according to their membership in SHG and number of years S.NoType of Social service organizationMembershipNo of years (in months)

YesNo0 67 -1213 - 1819 - 24

1SHG223 (44.6)277 (55.4)135 (27.0)73 (14.6)11 (2.2)4 (.8)

2Livelihood Groups 165 (33.0)335 (67.0)133 (26.6)32 (6.4)0 (0)0 (0)

3School Monitoring Committee 23 (4.6)477 (95.4)23 (4.6)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

4Village Development Committee 33 (6.6)467 (93.4)29 (5.8)4 (.8)0 (0)0 (0)

5Mothers Club 129 (25.8) 371 (74.2)125 (25.0)4 (.8)0 (0)0 (0)

6Local Panchyat1 (0.2)499 (99.8)1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

PART II: Awareness on morbidity issues among Adolescent Mothers:

1. Distribution of respondents according to age at attained puberty

S.NoAttained Puberty (in Age) Respondents Per cent

110 - 12448.8

613 -1538977.8

916 - 186513.0

10Above 19 2.4

Total500100.0

2. Distribution of respondents according to their age at marriage both husband and wifeS.NoAge at Marriage WifeHusband

Respondents Per cent Respondents Per cent

1Below 1451.000 (0.0)

215 - 2028456.85310.6

321 - 2519038.023947.8

426 - 30214.217134.2

531 -350 0 (0.0)326.4

636 4000 (0.0)51.0

Total500100.0500100.0

3. Distribution of the respondents according to the Legal age and their opinion about right age at Marriage for both genders S.NoAge (in years) MaleFemale

Legal age at marriage Opinion about right age Legal age at marriage Opinion about right age

1188 (1.6)3 (.6)233 (46.6)84 (16.8)

2191 (.2)0 (0)17 (3.4)17 (3.4)

3207 (1.4)3 (.6)49 (9.8)87 (17.4)

421210 (42.0)78 (15.6)141 (28.2)169 (33.8)

52237 (7.4)33 (6.6)16 (3.2)51 (10.2)

62333 (6.6)39 (7.8)23 (4.6)39 (7.8)

72420 (4.0)18 (3.6)8 (1.6)15 (3.0)

825136 (27.2)206 (41.2)6 (1.2)29 (5.8)

9262 (.4)15 (3.0)1 (.2)6 (1.2)

102727 (5.4)61 (12.2)1 (.2)0 (0)

11283 (.6)16 (3.2)1 (.2)1 (.2)

12292 (.4)6 (1.2)1 (.2)2 (.4)

133014 (2.8)22 (4.4)3 (.6)0 (0)

Total500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

4. Distribution of the respondents according to the age of their childrens marriage

S.NoAge of marriage Age at marriage of their children Marriage of their children if they are not get married so far

Son Daughter Son Daughter

118 - 2213 (2.6)22 (4.4)70 (14.0)277 (54.4)

323 275 (1.0)1 (0.2)273 (54.6)107 (21.4)

628 - 321 (0.2)0 (0.0)45 (9.0)9 (1.8)

733 - 373 (0.6)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)

8Not Applicable479 (95.8)477 (95.4)112 (22.4)107 (21.4)

Total500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

5. Distribution of respondents according to the following Morbidity issues from last 5 years S.NoMorbidity issues Pregnancy 1Pregnancy 2Pregnancy 3Pregnancy 4Pregnancy 5

1Obstetric fistula 15 (3.0)7 (1.4)7 (1.4)2 (.4)2 (.4)

2Uterine Prolapse1 (0.2)1 (0.2)2 (.4)0 (0)0 (0)

3Anaemia11 (2.2)6 (1.2)2 (.4)4 (0.8)2 (.4)

4Infertility3 (0.6)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)

5Chronic infection2 (.4)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

6Depression24 (4.8)16 (3.2)14 (2.8)9 (1.8)5 (1.0)

7Incontinence11 (2.2)7 (1.4)7 (1.4)2 (.4)2 (.4)

6. Distribution of respondents according to the treatment & source of Morbidity issues

S.NoMorbidity issues Treatment Treatment Source

NoYesGovtPrivateOthers NA

1Obstetric fistula 7 (1.4)11 (2.2)1 (.2)8 (1.6)2 (.4)7 (1.4)

2Uterine Prolapse2 (.4)2 (.4)0 (0)2 (.4)0 (0)0 (0)

3Anaemia9 (1.8)10 (2.0)4 (0.8)6 (1.2)0 (0)0 (0)

4Infertility1 (0.2)3 (0.6)1 (.2)2 (.4)0 (0)0 (0)

5Chronic infection1 (0.2)1 (0.2)1 (.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

6Depression9 (1.8)15 (3.0)4 (0.8)11 (2.2)0 (0)0 (0)

7Incontinence6 (1.2)8 (1.6)5 (1.0)3 (0.6)0 (0)0 (0)

7. Distribution of respondents according to not taking treatment for Morbidity issues

S.NoReason for not taking treatment No of respondents Per cent

1Ignorance132.6

2It is alright122.4

3Not easy to say the reasons81.6

4No money3.6

5Home remedy1.2

6Not applicable46392.6

Total500100.0

8. Distribution of respondents according to the symptoms of RTI and its treatment procedure S.NoSymptoms Occurrence of Symptoms TreatmentIf yes which place

YesNoYesNoGovtPrivateHealers

1Veginal discharge43 (8.6)457 (91.4)30 (6.0)13 (2.6)21 (4.2)7 (1.4)2 (.4)

2Urinary problems55 (11.0)445 (89.0)40 (8.0)15 (3.0)30 (6.0)10 (2.0)0 (0)

3Itching in the genital area40 (8.0)460 (92.0)25 (5.0)16 (3.2)21 (4.2)3 (0.6)0 (0)

4Lower abdominal pain not related to menses94 (18.8)406 (81.2)38 (7.6)56 (11.2)23 (4.6)15 (3.0)0 (0)

5Pain during intercourse24 (4.8)476 (95.2)15 (3.0)9 (1.8)11 (2.2)4 (0.8)0 (0)

6Irregular / painful periods42 (8.4)458 (91.6)21 (4.2)21 (4.2)13 (2.6)7 (1.4)1 (0.2)

7Boils/Ulcer/Wart/Swelling in genital area11 (2.2)489 (97.8)8 (1.6)3 (0.6)1 (0.2)7 (1.4)0 (0)

8Low Backache133 (26.6)367 (73.4)80 (16.0)53 (10.6)48 (9.6)26 (5.2)6 (1.2)

9Bleeding after sexual intercourse2 (0.4)498 (99.6)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0)1 (0.2)0 (0)

10Swelling in the groin5 (1.0)495 (99.0)3 (0.6)2 (0.4)2 (0.4)1 (0.2)0 (0)

11Any voluntary escape of urine while coughing or sneezing43 (8.6)457 (91.4)24 (4.8) 19 (3.8)18 (3.6)6 (1.2)0 (0)

12Swelling /lump in breast11 (2.2)489 (97.8)9 (1.8)2 (0.4)5 (1.0)3 (0.6)1 (0.2)

9. Distribution of respondents according to not taking treatment for RTI problems S.NoSymptoms Reason for not taking treatment

IgnoranceIt is alrightNot easy to say the reasonsNo moneyNot applicable

1Veginal discharge4 (0.8)4 (0.8)2 (.4)3 (0.6)487 (97.40)

2Urinary problems4 (0.8)2 (.4)4 (0.8)6 (1.2)484 (96.8)

3Itching in the genital area6 (1.2)1 (0.2)5 (1.0)4 (0.8)484 (96.8)

4Lower abdominal pain not related to menses17 (3.4)15 (3.0)11 (2.2)13 (2.6)444 (88.8)

5Pain during intercourse6 (1.2)1 (0.2)2 (.4)0 (0)491 (98.2)

6Irregular / painful periods6 (1.2)9 (1.8)3 (0.6)3 (0.6)479 (95.8)

7Boils/Ulcer/Wart/Swelling in genital area1 (0.2)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0)497 (99.4)

8Low Backache18 (3.6) 16 (3.2)6 (1.2)13 (2.6)447 (89.4)

9Bleeding after sexual intercourse1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)499 (99.8)

10Swelling in the groin1 (0.2)0 (0)1 (0.2)0 (0)498 (99.6)

11Any voluntary escape of urine while coughing or sneezing10 (2.0)2 (0.4)4 (0.8)3 (0.6)481 (96.2)

12Swelling /lump in breast2 (.4)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)498 (99.6)

10. Distribution of respondents according to their awareness about STI transmission S.NoType of transmission Awareness

YesNoTotal

1RTI caused by sex409 (81.8)91 (18.2)500 (100.00)

2RTI caused by unsafe abortion proceedure409 (81.8)91 (18.2)500 (100.00)

3RTI caused by IUCD insertion by untrained worker400 (80.0)100 (20.0)500 (100.00)

4RTI caused due to poor personal hygiene418 (83.6)82 (16.4)500 (100.00)

5RTI caused by poor sanitary protection437 (87.4)63 (12.6)500 (100.00)

6RTI caused by infection from other parts of body308 (61.6)192 (38.4)500 (100.00)

11. Distribution of respondents according to use of sanitary napkin during menstrual period

S.NoUsage of sanitary napkinDistribution of respondents What kind of Napkin used

Buying from shopUsing old clothes

1Yes 442 (88.4)385 (77.0)57 (11.4)

2No58 (11.6)NANA

Total500 (100.0)NANA

12. Distribution of respondents according to the disease caused by RTI

S.NoDisease Awareness Experience of diseaseTreatment

Yes NoUnknown YesNoYesNo

1Chronic abdominal pain366 (73.2)122 (24.4)12 (2.4)85 (17.0)415 (83.0)43 (8.6)42 (8.4)

2Ill Health 356 (71.6)132 (26.4)12 (2.4)66 (13.2)434 (86.8)56 (11.2)10 (2.0)

3Anaemia333 (66.6)145 (29.0)0 (0)50 (10.0)450 (90.0)41 (8.2)9 (1.8)

4Infertility304 (69.8)164 (32.8)32 (6.4)4 (0.8)496 (99.2)3 (0.6)1 (0.2)

5Spontaneous abortion307 (61.4)161 (32.2)32 (6.4)17 (3.4)483 (96.6)17 (3.4)1 (0.2)

6Miscarriage265(53.0)172 (34.4)63 (12.6)5 (1.0)495 (99.0)4 (0.8)1 (0.2)

7Premature births309 (61.8)175(35.0)16(3.2)10 (2.0)290 (98.0)10 (2.0)0 (0)

8Blindness or serioous infections in infants282 (56.4)178 (35.6)40 (8.0)1 (0.2)499 (99.8)1 (0.2)0 (0)

13. Distribution of respondents according to the reasons for not gone to treatment for disease caused by RTIS.NoDisease Reasons for not gone to treatment

No income It will cure automatically Distance to hospital Less transport Others Not applicable

1Chronic abdominal pain16 (3.2)12 (2.4)7 (1.4)7 (1.4)0 (0)458 (91.6)

2Ill Health 3 (0.6)1 (0.2)3 (0.6)2 (0.4)1 (0.2)490 (98.0)

3Anemia3 (0.6)0 (0)2 (0.4)2 (0.4)2 (0.4)491 (98.2)

4Infertility0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)1 (0.2)0 (0)499 (99.8)

5Spontaneous abortion0 (0)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)498 (99.6)

6Miscarriage0 (0)1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)499 (99.8)

7Premature births0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)500 (100.0)

8Blindness or serious infections in infants0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)500 (100.0)

14. Distribution of respondents according to decision taken for treatment to disease caused by RTI

S.NoDecision taken by whom Respondents Per cent

1Self326.4

2Husband183.6

3Jointly5711.4

4Others51.0

5Not applicable38877.6

Total500100.0

15. Distribution of respondents according to awareness about prevention of STI

S.NoAwareness about prevention of STI YesNoTotal

1STI transmitted through Unprotected sex452 (90.4)48 (9.6)500 (100)

2STI transmitted through Syphilisis449 (89.8)51 (10.2)500 (100)

3Mother to baby430 (86.0)70 (14.0)500 (100)

4Others419 (83.8)81 (16.2)500 (100)

16. Distribution of respondents according to their knowledge about preventing of STIS.NoMethods for preventing STIRespondents Per cent

1Safer sex32064.0

2Avoid alcohol and drugs3.6

3Limit no of partner10721.4

4Not known7014.0

Total500100.0

17. Distribution of respondents according to the following problem based during pregnancy

S.NoDisease Awareness Experience of diseaseTreatment

Yes NoUnknown YesNoYesNo

1Difficulty with vision during day light324(64.8)157 (31.4)19 (3.8)22 (4.4)478 (95.6)11 (2.2)11 (2.2)

2Night blindness332 (66.4)155 (31.0)13 (2.6)20 (4.0)480 (96.0)9 (1.8)11 (2.2)

3Convulsions not from fever332 (66.4)153 (30.6)15 (3.0)22 (4.4)478 (95.6)19 (3.8)3 (0.6)

4Swelling of the legs, body, or face334 (66.8)130 (26.0)36 (7.2)137 (72.6)363 (72.6)96 (19.2)41 (8.2)

5Excessive Fatigue319 (63.8)145 (29.0)36 (7.2)108 (21.6)392 (78.4)84 (16.8)24 (4.8)

6Veginal bleeding275 (55.0)161 (32.2)64 (12.8)39 (7.8)461 (92.2)35 (7.0)4 (0.8)

18. Distribution of respondents according to the reasons for not gone to treatment during pregnancy for disease caused by RTI

S.NoDisease Reasons for not gone to treatment

No income It will cure automatically Distance to hospital Less transport Others Not applicable

1Difficulty with vision during day light2 (0.4)7 (1.4)2 (0.4)0 (0)0 (0)489 (97.8)

2Night blindness2 (0.4)6 (1.2)0 (0)3 (0.8)0 (0)489 (97.8)

3Convulsions not from fever2 (0.4)1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)497 (99.4)

4Swelling of the legs, body, or face17 (3.4)15 (3.0)1 (0.2)2 (04)7 (1.4)458 (91.6)

5Excessive Fatigue1 (0.2)9 (1.8)4 (0.8)6 (1.2)4 (0.8)476 (95.2)

6Veginal bleeding4 (0.8)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)496 (99.2)

19. Distribution of respondents according to decision taken for taking treatment during pregnancy for disease caused by RTI

S.NoDecision taken by whomRespondents Per cent

1Self255.0

2Husband316.2

3Jointly316.2

4Others61.2

5Not Applicable 40781.4

Total500100.0

20. Distribution of respondents according their post-delivery problem S.NoPost-delivery problems Awareness about post pregnancy problemsExperience of post pregnancy problemsTreatment taken or notPlace of Delivery

YesNoYesNoYesNoGovt Private Home remedies

1Massive Veginal bleeding356 (71.2)144(28.8)46 (9.2)454 (90.8)41 (8.2)5 (1.0)13 (2.6)28 (5.6)0 (0)

2Very High Fever350 (70.0)150 (30.0)64 (12.8)436 (87.2)61(12.2)3 (0.6)29 (5.8)32 (6.4)0 (0)

3Other64 (12.8)336(87.2)3 (0.6)497(99.4)3 (0.6)0 (0)0 (0)3 (0.6)0 (0)

21. Distribution of respondents according to the reasons for not gone to treatment during post pregnancy S.NoPost-delivery problemsReasons for not gone to treatment

No income It will cure automatically Distance to hospital Less transport Others Not applicable

1Massive Veginal bleeding2 (0.4)1 (0.2)2 (0.4)0 (0)0 (0)495 (99.0)

2Very High Fever0 (0)3 (0.6)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)497 (99.4)

3Other 0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)500 (100)

22. Distribution of respondents according to the decision to go for treatment to post pregnancy problems S.NoDecision taken by whom Respondents Per cent

1Self377.4

2Husband275.4

3Jointly306.0

4Not applicable40681.2

Total500100.0

23. Distribution of respondents according to opinion on ideal family S.NoNumber of childrenTotal childrenMaleFemale

1One children0 (0)414 (82.8)424 (84.8)

2Two children381 (76.2)86 (17.2)76 (15.2)

3Three children78 (15.6)0 (0)0 (0)

4Four children 41 (8.2)0 (0)0 (0)

Total500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

24. Distribution of respondents according to their reason for having more number of male children S.NoReasonsRespondents Per cent

1Safeguard the parents153.0

2Family income will rise214.2

3Societal recognition71.4

4Safeguard their sister1.2

5Not applicable45691.2

Total500100.0

25. Distribution of respondents according to their perception on child birth It is a gift by god S.NoPerception - It is a gift by godRespondents Per cent

1True43687.2

2False5811.6

3No idea61.2

Total500100.0

26. Distribution of respondents according to their perception towards stopping of child birthS.NoPerception - We should not stop child birthRespondents Per cent

1True26753.4

2False22945.8

3No idea4.8

Total500100.0

27. Distribution of respondents according to their awareness level on family planning method

S.NoFamily planning methods KnownUnknown Total

1Female sterilisation446 (89.2)54 (10.8)500 (100)

2IUD / Copper T337 (67.4)163 (32.6)500 (100)

3Oral Contraceptive pills402 (80.4)98 (19.6)500 (100)

4Female Condom152 (30.4)348 (69.6)500 (100)

5Injection249 (49.8)251 (50.2)500 (100)

6Male Sterilisation261 (52.2)239 (47.8)500 (100)

7Condom274 (54.8)226 (45.6)500 (100)

8Others 1 (0.2)499 (99.8)500 (100)

28. Distribution of respondents according to the use of contraceptive methods by husband / wife

S.NoUse of contraceptive methods Respondents Per cent

No17935.8

Yes32164.2

Total500100.0

29. Distribution of respondents according to type of contraceptive methods used by husband / wife

S.NoType of Contraceptive method usedRespondents Per cent

1Female Sterilisation26653.2

2IUD / Copper-T5210.4

3Injection2.4

4Condom1.2

5Not applicable17935.8

Total500100.0

30. Distribution of respondent according to difficulties faced due to use of contraceptive methods

S.NoSide effects due to use of contraceptive methodsExperience Treatment Place of treatment

YesNoNot applicable YesNoGovt PrivateHome Remedies

1Weakness / inability to work83 (16.6)238 (47.6)179 (35.8)68 (13.6)15 (3.0)17 (3.4)58 (11.6)8 (1.6)

2Body ache / Back ache132 (26.4)189 (37.8)179 (35.8)106 (21.2)26 (5.2)26 (5.2)80 (16.0)26 (5.2)

3Experienced Cramps48 (9.6)273 (54.6)179 (35.8)36 (7.2)12 (2.4)14 (2.8)21 (4.2)13 (2.6)

4Weight Gain82 (16.40239 (47.8)179 (35.8)58 (11.6)24 (4.8)16 (3.2)42 (8.4)24 (4.8)

5Dizziness47 (9.4)274 (54.8)179 (35.8)39 (7.8)9 (1.8)12 (2.4)29 (5.8)7 (1.4)

6Nausea / Vomitting30 (6.0)291 (58.2)179 (35.8)24 (4.8)6 (1.2)10 (2.0)14 (2.8)6 (1.2)

7Breast Tenderness20 (4.0)300 (60.0)180 (36.0)19 (3.8)1 (0.2)2 (0.4)17 (3.4)1 (0.2)

8Irregular periods32 (6.4)289 (57.8)179 (35.8)21 (4.2)11 (2.2)6 (1.2)15 (3.0)11 (2.2)

9Excessive bleeding19 (3.8)302 (60.4)179 (35.8)14 (2.8)5 (1.0)3 (0.6)11 (2.2)5 91.0)

10Spotting3 (0.6)317 (63.4)180 (36.0)2 (0.4)1 (0.2)0 (0)2 (0.4)1 (0.2)

11White Discharge76 (15.2)245 (49.0)179 (35.8)59 (11.8)18 (3.6)18 (3.6)41 (8.2)18 (3.6)

31. Distribution of respondents according to the reasons for not gone to treatment for problems related with use of contraceptive methods

S.Nofor problems related with use of contraceptive methods

Reasons for not gone to treatment

No income It will cure automatically Distance to hospital Less ransport Others Not applicable

1Weakness/inability to work7 (1.4)5 (1.0)0 (0)3 (0.6)0 (0)485 (97.0)

2Body ache / Back ache9 (1.8)12 (2.4)0 (0)5 (1.0)0 (0)474 (94.8)

3Experienced Cramps5 (1.0)5 (1.0)0 (0)3 (0.6)0 (0)487 (97.4)

4Weight Gain11 (2.2)8 (1.6)1 (0.2)4 (0.8)0 (0)476 (95.2)

5Dizziness5 (1.0)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)2 (0.4)0 (0)491 (98.2)

6Nausea / Vomitting3 (0.6)1 (0.2)2 (0.4)0 (0)0 (0)494 (98.8)

7Breast Tenderness1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)499 (99.8)

8Irregular periods7 (1.4)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)2 (0.4)0 (0)489 (97.8)

9Excessive bleeding4 (0.8)0 (0)1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)495 (99.0)

10Spotting1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)499 (99.8)

11White Discharge11 (2.2)4 (0.8)1 (0.2)2 (0.4)0 (0)482 (96.4)

32. Distribution of respondents according to decision making power for problems related with use of contraceptive methods

S.NoDecision by whom RespondentsPer cent

1Self12224.4

2Husband12224.4

3Jointly5110.2

4Others265.2

5Not applicable17935.8

Total500100.0

33. Distribution of respondents according to their unwillingness to follow the family planning methods S.NoMain reason for not using Family planning methodsPreference 1Preference 2Preference 3

Respondent Per cent Respondent Per cent Respondent Per cent

1Lack of Knowledge about family planning method2.4.21.2

2Opposed to family planning61.261.261.2

3Worry about side effects of methods1.21.21.2

4Not applicable49198.249298.449298.4

Total500100.0500100.0500100.0

34. Distribution of respondents according to the experience of mensuration problem and its occurrence for the last three monthsS.NoMensuration problem ExperienceNo of days occurred

Yes No1 2 days3 4 days5 6 days7 8 days9 10 daysAbove 10 days

1Painful period132 (26.4)368 (73.6)41 (8.2)22 (4.4)16 (3.2)9 (1.8)42 (8.4)2 (0.4)

2Frequent or short period32 (6.4)468 (93.6)9 (1.8)13 (2.6)4 (0.8)3 (0.6)2 (0.4)1 (0.2)

3Delayed period48 (9.6)452 (90.4)22 (4.4)12 (2.4)7 (1.4)1 (0.2)6 (1.2)0 (0)

4prolonged period7 (1.4)493 (98.6)4 (0.8)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0)1 (0.2)0 (0)

5Excessive bleeding30 (6.0)470 (94.0)10 (2.0)2 (0.4)9 (1.8)0 (0)9 (1.8)0 (0)

6continuous bleeding7 (1.4)493 (98.6)7 (1.4)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

7scanty bleeding9 (1.8)491 (98.2)3 (0.6)2 (0.4)2 (0.4)0 (0)2 (0.4)0 (0)

8inter menstrual bleeding10 (2.0)490 (98.0)6 (1.2)0 (0)0 (0)2 (0.4)2 (0.4)0 (0)

35. Distribution of respondents according to treatment taken behaviour to mensuration problemS.NoMensuration problem Treatment taken Place of treatment Reason for not gone to treatment

Yes NoGovt HospitalPrivate HospitalHome RemediesFinanceNobody to take to hospitalDistance to hospitalTransport

1Painful period88 (17.6)44 (8.8)40 (8.0)44 (8.8)4 (0.8)9 (1.8)20 (4.0)5 (1.0)10 (2.0)

2Frequent or short period25 (5.0)7 (1.4)13 (2.6)12 (2.4)0 (0)2 (0.4)3 (0.6)0 (0)2 (0.4)

3Delayed period32 (6.4)16 (3.2)12 (2.4)19 (3.8)1 (0.2)8 (1.6)6 (1.2)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)

4prolonged period4 (0.8)3 (0.6)3 (0.6)1 (0.2)0 (0)3 (0.6)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

5Excessive bleeding15 (3.0)15 (3.0)5 (1.0)10 (2.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)0 (0)0 (0)10 (2.0)

6continuous bleeding5 (1.0)2 (0.4)3 (0.6)2 (0.4)0 (0)1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)

7scanty bleeding5 (1.0)4 (0.8)3 (0.6)2 (0.4)0 (0)2 (0.4)2 (0.4)1 (0.2)0 (0)

8inter menstrual bleeding4 (0.8)6 (1.2)4 (0.8)2 (0.4)0 (0)2 (0.4)1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)

36. Distribution of respondents according to decision taken for treating menstruation problems S.NoDecision taken by whom Respondents Per cent

1Self244.8

2Husband153.0

3Jointly275.4

4Others51.0

5Not applicable 42985.8

Total500100.0

Part III: Availability, Accessibility and Affordability and Utilization of health facility

1. Distribution of respondents according to the availability of health facilities and the nature of service offered S.NoAwareness level on health facilities and its services HSCPHC

ProvidedNot ProvidedDont KnowProvidedNot ProvidedDont Know

1Awareness on General Service provided 349 (69.8)0 (0)151 (30.2)451 (90.2)2 (.4)47 (9.4)

2Awareness on ANC Service provided 311 (62.2)36 (7.2)153 (30.6)451 (90.2)2 (.4)47 (9.4)

3Awareness on Delivery Service provided 256 (51.2)88 (17.6)156 (31.2)452(90.4)2 (.4)46 (9.2)

4Awareness on PNC Service provided 276 (55.2)71 (14.2)153 (30.6)450 (90.0)3 (.6)47 (9.4)

5Awareness on Abortion Service provided 180 (36.0)166 (33.2)154 (30.8)370 (74.0)80 (16.0)50 (10.0)

6Awareness on Immunisation Service to mother provided 316 (63.2)33 (6.6)151 (30.2)451 (90.2)2 (.4)47 (9.4)

7Awareness on immunisation Service to children provided299 (59.8)49 (9.8)152 (30.4)450 (90.0)2 (.4)48 (9.6)

8Awareness on RTI/STI Service provided 162 (32.4)140 (28.0)198 (39.6)384 (76.8)25 (5.0)91 (18.2)

9Awareness on Sterilisation Service provided 179 (35.8)165 (33.0)156 (31.2)353 (70.6)96 (19.2)51 (10.2)

10Awareness on IUD Service provided227 (45.4)114 (22.8)159 (31.8)375 (75.0)73 (14.6)52 (10.4)

11Awareness on condom Service provided224 (44.8)118 (22.8)158 (31.6)381 (76.2)67 (13.4)52 (10.4)

12Awareness on HIV test Service provided207 (41.4)137 (27.4)156 (31.2)397 (79.4)52 (10.4)51 (10.2)

13Awareness on counselling Service provided185 (37.0)87 (17.4)228 (45.6)388 (77.6)29 (5.8)83 (16.6)

14Awareness on ART Service provided164 (32.8)98 (19.6)238 (47.6)327 (65.4)72 (14.4)101 (20.2)

15Awareness on other Services provided7 (1.4)64 (12.8)429 (85.8)56 (11.2)20 (4.0)424 (84.8)

Block PHCGHPrivate Hospital

ProvidedNot ProvidedDont KnowProvidedNot ProvidedDont KnowProvidedNot ProvidedDont Know

427 (85.4)0 (0)73 (14.6)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)488 (97.6)1 (0.2)11 (2.2)

428 (85.6)0 (0)72 (14.4)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)480 (96.0)9 (1.8)11 (2.2)

419 (83.8)9 (1.8)72 (14.4)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)480 (96.0)9 (1.8)11 (2.2)

416 (83.2)12 (2.4)72 (14.4)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)459 (91.8)30 (6.0)11 (2.2)

397 (79.4)30 (6.0)73 (14.6)479 (95.8)16 (3.2)5 (1.0)479(95.8)10 (2.0)11 (2.2)

428 (85.6)0 (0)72 (14.4)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)479(95.8)10 (2.0)11 (2.2)

428 (85.6)0 (0)72 (14.4)494 (98.8)1(0.2)5 (1.0)479(95.8)10 (2.0)11 (2.2)

384 (76.8)7 (1.4)81 (16.2)461 (92.2)2 (0.4)37 (7.4)424 (84.8)33 (6.6)43 (8.6)

382 (76.4)17 (3.4)101 (20.2)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)458 (91.6)31 (6.2)11 (2.2)

427(85.4)2 (0.4)71 (14.2)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)478 (95.6)11 (2.2)11 (2.2)

420 (84.0)9 (1.8)71 (14.2)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)478 (95.6)11 (2.2)11 (2.2)

404 (80.8)5 (1.0)91 (18.2)495 (99.0)0 (0)5 (1.0)456 (91.2)10 (2.0)34 (6.8)

403 (80.6)5 (1.0)92 (18.4)488 (97.6)5 (1.0)7 (1.4)444 (88.8)10 (2.0)46 (9.2)

397 (79.4)5 (1.0)98 (19.6)488 (97.6)1 (0.2)11 (2.2)417 (83.4)10 (2.0)73 (14.6)

131 (26.2)5 (1.0)364 (72.8)127 (25.4)0 (0)373 (74.6)92 (18.4)2 (0.4)406 (81.2)

2. Distribution of respondent according to the distance of different health facilities

S.NoDistanceHealth Facilities

HSCPHCCHCGHPrivate

10 5 KM403 (80.6)361 (72.2)178 (35.6)186 (37.2)127 (25.4)

26 10KM7 (1.4)109 (21.8)7 (1.4)72 (14.4)93 (18.6)

311 15KM0 (0)10 (2.0)24 (4.8)7 (1.4)1 (0.2)

416 20KM0 (0)5 (1.0)134 (26.8)21 (4.2)115 (23.0)

5Above 20 KM0 (0)1 (0.2)101 (20.2)200 (40.0)160 (32.0)

6Not applicable 90 (18.0)14 (2.8)56 (11.2)14 (2.8)4 (0.8)

Total 500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

3. Distribution of respondent according to travel time to different health facilities

S.NoTravel time Health Institutions

HSCPHCCHCGHPrivate

1One hour335 (67.0)387 (77.4)236 (47.2)246 (49.2)219 (43.8)

2Two hour 6 (1.2)79 (15.8)128 (25.6)45 (9.0)140 (28.0)

3Three hour0 (0)0 (0)75 (15.0)78 (15.6)82 (16.4)

4Above three hours60 (12.0)20 (4.0)5 (1.0)117 (23.4)55 (11.0)

5Not Applicable 99 (19.8)14 (2.8)56 (11.2)14 (2.8)4 (0.8)

Total500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

4. Distribution of respondent according to quality of service to different health facilities

S.NoQuality of service Health Institutions

HSCPHCCHCGHPrivate

1Poor27 (5.4)22 (4.4)2 (0.4)4 (0.8)2 (0.4)

2Average114 (22.8)169 (33.8)146 (29.2)175 (35.0)34 (6.8)

3Good260 (52.0)295 (59.0)292 (58.4)304 (60.8)460 (92.0)

4Not Applicable 99 (19.8)14 (2.8)60 (12.0)15 (3.0)4 (0.8)

Total500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

5. Distribution of respondent according to travel cost to different health facilities S.NoTravel Cost Health Institutions

HSCPHCCHCGHPrivate

1No Cost 390 (78.0)20 (4.0)1 (0.2)4 (0.8)364 (72.8)

2Below 500 (0)445 (89.0)378 (75.6)315 (63.0)95 (19.0)

351 to 1004 (0.8)0 (0)52 (10.4)151 (30.2)4 (0.8)

4101 to 1500 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

5150 to 2007 (1.4)21 (4.2)6 (1.2)15 (3.0)33 (6.6)

6Above 2000 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

7Not applicable 99 (19.8)14 (2.8)63 (12.6)15 (3.0)4 (0.8)

Total 500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

6. Distribution of respondent according to treatment cost to different health facilities

S.NoTreatment costHealth Institutions

HSCPHCCHCGHPrivateOthers

1No cost401 (80.2)486 (97.2)443 (88.6)447 (89.4)28 (5.6)0 (0)

2Less than 10000 (0)0 (0)9 (1.8)39 (7.8)325 (65.0)0 (0)

31001 to 20000 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)87 (17.4)0 (0)

42001 to 30000 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)26 (5.2)0 (0)

53001 to 40000 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)5 (1.0)0 (0)

64001 to 5000 and above 0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)25 (5.0)0 (0)

7Not applicable 99 (19.8)14 (2.8)48 (9.6)14 (2.8)4 (0.8)0 (0)

Total 500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

7. Distribution of respondents according to difficulties faced when they visited health institutions S.NoHealth Facilities Health centred visited Difficulties faced

YesNoNo timely treatment Treatment is not goodBehaviour of duty bearersNo hurdleOver Crowded No Money

1HSC163 (32.6)337 (67.4)65 (13.0)58 (11.6)11 (2.2)0 (0)29 (5.8)0 (0)

2PHC212 (42.4)288 (57.6)72 (14.4)54 (10.8)27 (5.4)0 (0)51 (10.2)8 (1.6)

3CHC55 (11.0)445 (89.0)22 (4.4)22 (4.4)11 (2.2)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

4GH298 (59.6)202 (40.4)224 (44.8)22 (4.4)6 (1.2)0 (0)37 (7.4)9 (1.8)

5Private454 (90.8)46 (9.2)0 (0)13 (2.6)8 (1.6)43 (8.6)242 (48.4)148 (29.6)

8. Distribution of respondents according to medical expenses of previous year S.NoMedical expenditure Self Husband Children Other family members Total

1Below 25000239 (47.8)194 (38.8)372 (74.4)16 (3.2)390 (78.0)

225001 - 500004 (0.8)6 (1.2)16 (3.2)1 (0.2)36 (7.2)

350001 - 750000 (0)0 (0)4 (0.8)0 (0)7 (1.4)

475001 - 1000002 (0.4)0 (0)4 (0.8)0 (0)2 (0.4)

5Above 1000000 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)6 (1.2)

6Not Applicable255 (51.0)300 (60.0)104 (20.8)483 (96.6)59 (11.8)

Total500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)500 (100.0)

9. Distribution of respondents according to decision taken for medical treatmentS.NoTreatment for whom Who decide Health facility

Self Husband Jointly OthersTotalGovt Private Total

1Self209 (41.8)170 (34.0)115 (23.0)6 (1.2)500 (100.0)233 (46.6)267 (53.4)500 (100.0)

2Husband231 (46.2)101 (20.2)165 (33.0)3 (0.6)500 (100.0)219 (43.8)281 (56.2)500 (100.0)

3Children132 (26.4)83 (16.6)280 (56.0)5 (1.0)500 (100.0)166 (33.2)334 (66.8)500 (100.0)

4For family members 132 (26.4)83 (16.6)280 (56.0)5 (1.0)500 (100.0)357 (71.4)143 (28.6)500 (100.0)

10. Distribution of respondents according to reason for liking of health facilities available

S.NoTreatment for whom Reason for liking

Treatment is good No side effectSpeedy recovery No specific reasonTotal

1Self460 (92.0)9 (1.8)3 (0.6)28 (5.6)500 (100.0)

2Husband447 (89.4)2 (0.4)3 (0.6)48 (9.6)500 (100.0)

3Children425 (85.0)6 (1.2)50 (10.0)19 (3.8)500 (100.0)

4For family members 168 (33.6)49 (9.8)64 (12.8)219 (43.8)500 (100.0)

11. Distribution of respondents according to visiting health facilities during last six month

S.NoHealth facilities visited Respondents Per cent

1No22945.8

2Yes27154.2

Total500100.0

12. Distribution of respondents according to no of times visited health facilities S.NoPurpose of visit Visit 1Visit 2Visit 3

Respondents Per cent Respondents Per cent Respondents Per cent

1HSC7014.0255.0112.2

2PHC6913.871.471.4

3CHC0 0004.8

4GH357.081.63.6

5Private Hospital459.0346.8153.0

6Not applicable32665.238176.246092.0

Total500100.0500100.0500100.0

13. Distribution of respondents according to the purpose of visit

S.NoPurpose of visit Visit 1Visit 2Visit 3

1Anaemia2.4214.23.6

2Fever5711.46212.4142.8

3Leg pain173.4173.4183.6

4RTI102.0122.41.2

5Head ache, Cold387.61.2

6Nerve disorder3.61.23.6

7Cough, Stomach pain112.20000

8Tumour2.40000

9Vaccination3.61.200

10Ulcer2.40000

11Sugar61.20000

12Malaria4.81.200

13Itching3.60000

14Diarrhoea4.80000

15Others122.43.61.2

16Not applicable 32665.238176.246092.0

Total500100.0500100.0500100.0

14. Distribution of respondents according to their satisfaction over their last 6 month visit

S.NoSatisfaction Visit 1Visit 2Visit 3

1Less102.0448.8193.8

2Average5711.4265.281.6

3More10721.4499.8132.6

4Not applicable32665.238176.246092.0

Total500100.0500100.0500100.0

15. Distribution of respondents according to the reasons for not visiting health facilities irrespective days

S.NoReasons for not visiting irrespective daysRespondents Per cent

1According to the money available91.8

2Depends upon the nature of treatment418.2

3Health condition 2.4

4Not applicable44889.6

Total500100.0

16. Distribution of respondents according to accompanying person to the hospital S.NoReasons for not visiting irrespective daysRespondents Per cent

1Alone14028.0

2Husband21843.6

3Children81.6

4Relatives10521.0

5Others61.2

6Not applicable 234.6

Total500100.0

17. Distribution of respondents according to pregnancy history

S.NoBirth order Live birthSpontaneous AbortionInduced AbortionStill birth

YesNoYesNoYesNoYesNo

1Birth order 1468 (95.6)32 (6.4)189 (37.8)311 (62.2)1 (0.2)499 (99.8)13 (2.6)487 (97.4)

2Birth order 2 257 (51.4)243 (48.6)4 (0.8)496 (99.2)1 (0.2)499 (99.8)6 (1.2)494 (98.8)

3Birth order 3207 (41.4)293 (58.6)106 (21.2)394 (78.8)1 (0.2)499 (99.8)53 (10.6)447 (89.4)

4Birth order 460 (12.)440 (88.0)3 (0.6)470 (94.0)2 (0.4)498 (99.6)2 (0.4)498 (99.6)

18. Distribution of respondents according to place of delivery

S.NoHealth facilities Birth order 1Birth order 2Birth order 3Birth order 4

RespondencePer centRespondencePer centRespondencePer centRespondencePer cent

1HSC8817.69719.4469.2265.2

2Govt Hospital21142.214328.68316.6367.2

3Private Hospital61.281.651.02.4

4Home112.2265.2173.491.8

5Not applicable 18436.822645.234969.842785.4

Total500100.0500100.0500100.0500100.0

19. Distribution of respondents according to delivery attended by health personal

S.NoDelivery attended by whom Birth order 1Birth order 2Birth order 1Birth order 1

FrequencyPercentFrequencyPercentFrequencyPercentFrequencyPercent

1Doctor31462.817535.09318.6397.8

2Nurse16432.87915.8428.4193.8

3ANM/VHN1.22.43.63.6

4Trained Dai81.6183.6112.23.6

5Untrained Dai1.23.6002.4

6Not applicable 122.422344.635170.243486.8

Total500100.0500100.0500100.0500100.0

20. Distribution of respondents according to the reason for selecting health facility for abortion and treatment

S.NoReason for selecting health facility for abortion Respondents Per cent

1Availability of service71.4

2Not Applicable 49398.6

Total500100.0

21. Distribution of respondents according to awareness about the responsibility for infertility

S.NoReason for infertility Respondents Per cent

1Male326.4

2Female51.0

3Both40380.6

4Don't know6012.0

Total500100.0

22. Distribution of respondent according to the awareness about the drink given to a child immediately after its birth

S.NoAwareness about the drink given to a child immediately after its birth RespondentsPer cent

1Colostrum47394.6

2Sugar water275.4

Total500100.0

23. Distribution of respondent according to the awareness about the initiation of breast feeding S.NoInitiation of breast feeding RespondentsPer cent

115 minute81.6

230 minute37374.6

345 minute295.8

4Above 60 minute9018.0

Total500100.0

24. Distribution of respondent according to the awareness about the reason for giving for initiation of breast feeding

S.NoReason for initiation of breast feeding RespondentsPer cent

1Childrens health5310.6

2Nutrition408.0

3Childrens growth15531.0

4No specific reason51.0

5Anti-body24749.4

Total500100.0

25. Distribution of respondent according to the awareness about why children should be immunised

S.NoReason for Immunisation RespondentsPer cent

1Anti-biotic28957.8

2Health reasons20340.6

3No specific reasons81.6

4Total500100.0

26. Distribution of respondent according to the immunisation done for their children

S.NoImmunisation RespondentsPer cent

1Immunisied 500100.0

2Not Immunised 00

Total 500100.0

27. Distribution of respondents according to their knowledge and experience about the occurrence of disease related to children

S.NoDisease related children Did you know the reason Experience of your childrenTreatment Place of treatment

YesNoYesNoYesNoGovt HospitalPrivate HospitalHome Remedies

1Diarrhoea460 (92.0)40 (8.0)185 (37.0)315 (63.0)169 (33.8)16 (3.2)31 (6.2)130 (26.0)9 (1.8)

2ARI411 (82.2)89 (17.8)124 (24.8)376 (75.2)106 (21.2)18 (3.6)20 (4.0)84 (16.8)2 (0.4)