S. No.

Procedure

Very much comfortable

Somewhat comfortable

A little comfortable

Not at all comfortable

(a) Procedures involving exposure of private parts

1

Breast care

13

19

28

32

2

Perineal examination

11

23

30

28

3

Monitoring uterine contractions

22

22

22

26

4

Vaginal examination

13

18

21

40

5

Uterine massage

10

19

24

39

6

Conduction of labor

23

26

23

21

7

Assisting for breast feeding

21

23

19

29

8

Assessment of uterus after delivery

14

24

22

32

9

Episiotomy care

14

21

21

36

(b) Procedures involving no exposure of private parts

10

Abdominal examination

23

26

26

17

11

Monitoring Fetal Heart rate

36

34

16

6

12

Immediate newborn care

39

30

15

9

13

Baby bath and cord care

41

26

16

9

14

Health education of women

32

25

15

20

Statistical analysis

(a) Procedures involving exposure of private parts

141

195

210

283

(b) Procedures involving no exposure of private parts

171

141

88

61