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Objectives Immediate postnatal care is a critical intervention to reduce maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality; however, many women and newborns receive inadequate postnatal care timely and effectively during the first 24 hours following childbirth. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the immediate postnatal care guidelines implementation and its associated factors among healthcare providers in the East Shewa zone public health facilities, Oromia, Ethiopia.Design Facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted from 13 September 2022 to 28 October 2022.Setting The study was conducted in 6 hospitals and 19 health centres in the East Shewa zone.Participants All healthcare providers who work in the maternity ward of the East Shewa zone public health facilities were the source population while all healthcare providers who work in the maternity ward of the randomly selected East Shewa zone public health facilities were the study population. Healthcare providers who were assigned to the delivery and postnatal ward during data collection were included in the study. Healthcare providers, who are not on duty for annual, maternity, sick and study leave, were excluded from the study.Measures A structured self-administered questionnaire and observational checklist were used for data collection. The questionnaires were pretested and data were collected by the Kobo toolbox software. Data were analysed by using the SPSS V.25. Binary logistic regression (bivariate and multivariable) analyses were done to identify significantly associated variables, and finally, an adjusted OR (AOR) at a 95% CI was used to declare significant variables depending on a p |
