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Table 5 Environmental observation of ANC OPD examination rooms

From: Exploring maternal nutrition counseling provided by health professionals during antenatal care follow-up: a qualitative study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia-2019

Channel of Communication

Types of Message displayed or transferred

Visibility from distant (> 2.5 m)

Color and size Category

Book Shelf

Different topics

Visible

Colored and white

Notice-board

Different notices concerning staffing and clients

Less

White papers and small

Wall mounted Chart

Management of Convulsion

Moderate

Colored and medium

Wall mounted Chart

Family planning methods

Visible

Colored and medium

Wall mounted Chart

Stage of fetal growth

Visible

Colored and medium

Wall mounted Chart

Hand washing procedure

Less

White papers and small

Wall mounted Chart

Traditional ANC periods

Less

White papers and small

Wall mounted Chart

Focus ANC periods

Moderate

Colored and medium

Wall mounted Chart

Laboratory result references

Less visible

White papers and small

Wall mounted Chart

Mgso4 injection protocol

Less

White papers and small

Wall mounted Chart

Syndrome diagnosis if STI

Moderate

Colored and medium

Wall mounted Chart

2016 WHO ANC Model

Less

White papers and small

Wall mounted Chart

Clinical stage of HIV/AIDS

Moderate

Colored and medium

Wall mounted Chart

Emergency maternal condition management

Moderate

Colored and medium

Wall mounted Chart

Stage of fetal growth

Moderate

Colored and medium