Factors that contribute to higher patronage of traditional birth attendants by pregnant women in Ado Ekiti, Ado local government area, Ekiti state Department: Public Health By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 7028 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis research study determined the factors that contribute the patronage of traditional birth attendants by pregnant women in Ado Ekiti, Ado L.GA Ekiti State, Nigeria. The objectives of this study are (1) To know how poverty contributes to higher patronage of TBAs by pregnant women in Ado Ekiti, Ado L.GA Ekiti State. (2) To know how attitude of health workers contribute to higher patronage of TBAs among pregnant woman in Ado Ekiti, Ado L.GA Ekiti State (3) To know how ignorance contribute to higher patronage of TBAs among pregnant women in Ado Ekiti, Ado L.GA Ekiti State (4) To know how distance to health facility contribute to higher patronage of TBAs among pregnant women in Ado Ekiti, Ado L.G.A Ekiti State (5) To know how religion contribute to higher patronage of TBAs among pregnant women in Ado Ekiti, Ado L.GA Ekiti State. A descriptive, cross-sectional survey using structured, validated, and tested questionnaires to interview (350) randomly selected pregnant women in Ado Ekiti, Ado LGA, Ekiti State. But (333) was retrieved due to mishandling by the respondents. The questionnaire consisted of questions on demographic details, and reasons that can contribute to higher patronage of traditional birth attendants descriptive research type was adopted for the study and a population of 204,310 with a sample of 350 was considered in the study coupled with questionnaires which served as the research instruments for the study. Descriptive analysis was used to answer general questions while inferential statistics was used to test the five hypotheses....Preview Download Preview +Other Public Health project topics and materials you might be interested in»Cultural practices and implication to health promotion among Akoko northeast local government area, Ondo state»Challenges of osteoarthritis and its management in older adults above 65 in Awuda village, Anambra state»The challenges facing confidentiality of patients health information and how to improve on it»Awareness of health risks and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases among youths in Wadata community, Makurdi, Benue state»Impact of public pit toilet system and its associated problems - case study of Udi lga, Enugu state»Assessment of the utilization of standard precaution in the prevention of disease among health care workers in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Health seeking behaviours of persons with tuberculosis among residents in Amanator Ideato south Lga, Imo state»Awareness and practices in the prevention of iron deficiency anaemia among elderly in Owan east Lga, Edo state»Awareness of health implication of self-medication among the students of Paraclete Secondary School, Enugu state»Awareness of prostrate disorder and access to counselling among male adults in Madonna University Teaching Hospital, Rivers state»Health care seeking behaviour among the aged 60yrs in Bende local government area in Abia state»The attitude of pregnant women towards the utilization of insecticide treated mosquito nets in Gwale local government area of Kano state»Perception and attitude of women of childbearing age towards caesarian celivery in Ede South Local Government Area, Osun State»Knowledge, attitudes, practices and perceived benefits of environmental sanitation among adults in Osogbo local government area Osun state, Nigeria»Factors influencing the use of traditional medicine in the treatment of malaria among the residents of Arulogun area, Ede, Osun state