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Magnitude and factors associated with utilization of labor analgesia among obstetric caregivers at public hospitals in Sidama region, Southern Ethiopia

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Abstract Objective: The aim of the study was to assess utilization of labor analgesia and associated factors among obstetric caregivers working at public hospitals of Sidama region.Result: Among 346 respondents 143 (41.3%) 95%CI (36.1-46.2) were utilize labor analgesic, out of them 82(23.7%) were provide non-pharmacological labor analgesia, 60 (17.3%) were provide both pharmacological & non-pharmacological methods. Statically significant factors for utilization of labor analgesia were adequate knowledge [AOR =2.42, 95% CI (1.4-4.5)], higher qualification [AOR=3.9, 95%, CI (1.8-8.5)], availability of drugs [AOR=3.8, 95%CI (1.5-9.9)] and training on labor analgesia [AOR=3.3, 95%CI (1.8-6)]. The overall practice of labor analgesia was low. Adequate knowledge, high qualification, availability of drugs, and training on labor pain managements were factors significantly associated with the current utilization of labor analgesia in the study area.

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Alelgn, Y., Kassa, A., Abeje, A., Tsegaye, B., Andargachew, A., Belay, B., Abebaw, A., Siyoum, M. (2022). Magnitude and factors associated with utilization of labor analgesia among obstetric caregivers at public hospitals in Sidama region, Southern Ethiopia. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1489583/v1

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Yitateku Alelgn Andargachew Kassa Abebaw Abeje Brhan Tsegaye Tsegaye Andargachew Kassa Andargachew Belay Amare Belay Abebaw Abeje Abebaw Melese Siyoum

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