Table 1 Percentage of participants answering correctly and being involved in maternity issues
From: Factors associated with male involvement in reproductive care in Bangladesh
Test questions | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Women need to have medical checkup during pregnancy | 1129 | 94.4 |
During pregnancy, women need to eat more | 993 | 83.0 |
Contraception is woman’s business so man should not worry | 569 | 47.6 |
Month of pregnancy women need to have first check-up | 270 | 23.0 |
Medical persons visited during last pregnancy | 443 | 37.0 |
Wife visited health facility | 557 | 46.6 |
Antenatal check-ups for the mother of most recent child | 840 | 70.2 |
Husband present at birth of last child | 852 | 71.2 |
Husband present during visit of medical person | 435 | 36.4 |
Husband talked to wife about medical personnel | 665 | 55.6 |
Husband talked with medical personnel himself | 393 | 32.9 |
Husband is involved in healthcare decision making of wife | 478 | 40 |