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Table 2 Obstetrics and gynecology-related characteristics of knowledge towards informed consent at Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Ethiopia 2020

From: Knowledge of surgical informed consent and associated factors among patients undergone obstetric and gynecologic surgery at Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Ethiopia, 2020: an institutional based cross-sectional study

Variable

Category

Frequency

Percentage

Parity

Nulli Para

14

3.76

multi para

310

83.33

Grand multipara

48

12.903

Type of surgery

Elective

95

25.5

Emergency

277

74.5

Previous medical history

Yes

42

11.3

No

330

88.7

Previous surgical history

Yes

103

27.7

No

269

72.3

Number of operation done

1

60

58.3

 ≥ 2

43

41.7

Satisfaction

Dissatisfied

212

57.0

Satisfied

160

43.0