From: Status and associated factors of birth registration in selected districts of Tigray region, Ethiopia
Have you ever heard about Birth Registration (N = 383) | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes | 172 | 44.9 |
No | 211 | 55.1 |
Main source of information for those who ever heard (N = 172) | ||
Medias | 55 | 31.9 |
Training or Meeting on birth registration | 24 | 13.9 |
Families and/or neighbors | 39 | 22.7 |
Health institutions | 54 | 31.5 |
Do you know the legal time when to register the birth of a child (N = 172) | ||
Within three months after live birth | 93 | 54.1 |
After four months following live birth | 30 | 17.4 |
I do not know | 49 | 28.5 |
Do you know where to get birth certificate (N = 172) | ||
Yes | 123 | 71.5 |
No | 49 | 28.5 |
Do you know some uses of birth registration (N = 172) | ||
Yes | 92 | 53.5 |
No | 80 | 46.5 |
Summary index of knowledge (N = 172) | ||
Knowledgeable | 99 | 57.6 |
Not knowledgeable | 73 | 42.4 |