Journal of Women's Health Care
Open Access
ISSN: 2167-0420
ISSN: 2167-0420
School of Graduates, University of Hargeisa, Hargeisa, Somaliland
Research Article
Assessment Level of Mother?s Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice towards Family Planning in Hargeisa City, Somaliland
Author(s): Khadar Omar and Solomon Gebretsadik*
Objective: The main objective of this study was to assess the level of knowledge, attitude and practice of the mother on family planning attending antenatal care at MCH health facilities in Hargeisa, Somaliland.
Methods: The study was applied to an institutional cross-sectional study design to assess the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice of mothers toward family planning. A simple random sampling technique was applied to select the subjects of this study. A structured questionnaire was used for data collection purposes. The data were checked for completeness, cleaned, and coded, and entered into SPSS version 20 for analysis. A linear regression and chi-square analysis were performed to assess the association between variables with family planning practice. A p-value less than 0.05 were used to declare a statistically significant association. Finally, the result was .. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2167-0420.24.13. 726