Table 15: Bivariate analysis of Socio-demographic with knowledge of obstetric danger signs during pregnancy among mothers in Yenagoa.

Variable

Knowledge of obstetric danger signs

c2

 p value

Good knowledge
n (%)

Poor knowledge
n (%)

Age

15 - 24

25 - 30

> 30

 

19 (16.0)

66 (55.6)

34 (28.6)

 

28 (19.9)

69 (48.9)

44 (31.2)

 

1.219

 

0.544

Mother’s LOE

None

Primary

Secondary

Tertiary

 

0 (0.0)

4 (3.4)

67 (56.3)

48 (40.3)

 

1 (0.7)

13 (9.2)

74 (52.5)

53 (37.6)

 

4.429

 

0.186

SES

I

II

III

IV

V

 

44 (37.0)

44 (37.0)

10 (8.4)

20 (16.8)

1 (0.8)

 

50 (35.5)

53 (37.6)

16 (11.3)

19 (13.5)

3 (2.1)

 

1.779

 

0.776

Ethnicity

Bayelsa

Non Bayelsa

 

77 (64.7)

42 (35.3)

 

95 (67.4)

46 (32.6)

 

0.205

 

0.650

 

‡: Fisher's Exact Test.