Frequency

Percentage

Prior vaginal birth

No

132

44.44%

Yes

165

55.56%

Thinks companionship is necessary in labour

No

18

6.06%

Yes

273

91.92%

Don’t know

6

2.02%

Had companionship in prior childbirth

No

97

58.8%

Yes

68

41.2%

Satisfaction following companionship

Excellent

30

44.33%

Very good

32

46.39%

Good

6

9.28%

Fair

-

-

Bad

-

-

Wish for companionship in future childbirth

No

24

8%

Yes

273

92%

Preferred companion

Partner/Husband

129

47%

Mother

45

17%

Hospital staffs

39

14%

Sibling

31

11%

Mother in law

22

8%

Friend

3

1%

Others

4

2%