From: Harnessing information technology to improve women’s health information: evidence from Pakistan
Variables | Direct contact with the ICC, % (n = 380) | Indirect contact with the ICC, % (n = 380) | No contact with the ICC, % (n = 380) | Chi squareap-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Information about: | <0.001 | |||
Availability of contraceptives | ||||
Yes | 97.4 | 91.6 | 82.1 | |
No | 2.6 | 8.4 | 17.9 | |
Proper use of contraceptive methods | <0.001 | |||
Yes | 90.0 | 65.3 | 57.8 | |
No | 10.0 | 34.7 | 42.2 | |
To get rid of misconception about contraceptive methods | <0.001 | |||
Yes | 81.1 | 58.4 | 31.6 | |
No | 18.9 | 41.6 | 68.4 | |
About antenatal care | <0.001 | |||
Yes | 92.1 | 87.6 | 82.9 | |
No | 7.9 | 12.4 | 17.1 | |
Dangerous signs during pregnancy | <0.001 | |||
Yes | 88.9 | 57.8 | 55.0 | |
No | 11.1 | 42.2 | 45.0 | |
Use of appropriate diet during pregnancy | 0.21 | |||
Yes | 82.1 | 77.9 | 77.4 | |
No | 17.9 | 22.1 | 22.6 | |
Safe delivery | <0.001 | |||
Yes | 88.9 | 58.4 | 53.9 | |
No | 11.1 | 41.6 | 46.1 | |
Post-partum care | <0.001 | |||
Yes | 77.8 | 37.4 | 51.8 | |
No | 22.2 | 62.6 | 48.2 | |
Breast-feeding | 0.09 | |||
Yes | 91.8 | 87.4 | 87.8 | |
No | 8.2 | 12.6 | 12.2 | |
Menstrual hygiene | <0.001 | |||
Yes | 78.2 | 57.6 | 37.4 | |
No | 21.8 | 42.4 | 62.6 |