Analytic observational study reveals knowledge disparity in pregnant mothers owning the maternal child handbook, indicating significance for intervention acceptance.
Key Points
Possession of the maternal child handbook is linked to higher knowledge scores in pregnant mothers.
Pregnant mothers who own the handbook scored an average of 1.63 points higher in knowledge assessments.
The study involved 38 expectant mothers and utilized layered cross-tab analysis to compare knowledge levels.
Improving access to the maternal child handbook may enhance early detection of pregnancy complications.