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June 15, 2026Rehabilitation ScienceOpen Access

Women’s Satisfaction with Immediate Postnatal Care and Associated Factors Among Mothers Who Gave Birth at Public Hospital, in South West Shoa, Ethiopia, 2023: Mixed-method Study

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BCBacha ChukoZSZufela SimeFAFikru Assefa

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Overview

Mixed-method study assesses maternal satisfaction with postnatal care, indicating key influencing factors.

Key Points

  • This study aims to assess women's satisfaction with immediate postnatal care and explore associated factors among mothers in South West Shoa, Ethiopia.
  • Mixed-methods approach combining a cross-sectional quantitative study with 403 mothers and qualitative interviews with 17 women.
  • Systematic and purposive sampling techniques for study participant selection.
  • Data analyzed using multivariable logistic regression and thematic analysis.
  • 61.4% of women were satisfied with immediate postnatal care (N=394) [95% CI: 57%–66%].
  • Key factors for satisfaction included having a birth plan (AOR = 2.02; 95% CI: 1.16–3.51) and experiencing complications (AOR = 2.42; 95% CI: 1.15–5.10).
  • Women initiating breastfeeding had higher satisfaction rates (AOR = 1.86; 95% CI: 1.12–3.11).

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Chuko et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2f975ea1cfeec4908287bchttps://doi.org/10.11648/j.rs.20261101.12
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