Author(s): Nellie Valera Apatas

Abstract: Quality care throughout pregnancy, intrapartum and postpartum period inclined the chances to decrease maternal mortality and morbidity rate mostly for women with complex needs. Midwives often required doing as an obstetrician, nurse and administrator meeting the needs of the pregnant women. The care of mother receives during pregnancy, intrapartum and early postnatal period plays a vital role in safeguarding women remain to be healthy and well-nourished through rendering good obstetrical services with a skilled and competent midwife. The research aimed to study the level of satisfaction of mothers on the health services provided by Midwives in the different Birthing Centers in Tabuk City A descriptive research design was used in the study. Frequency and percentage were applied in summarizing the profile variables of the respondents. Moreover, ANOVA and Chi square were used on the relationship of clients on the level of the satisfaction when grouped according to their profile variables. With the analysis of findings of this study it was concluded that there were significant differences on the level of satisfaction of mothers in terms of maternal health services on postnatal when grouped according to ethnic origin.

Keywords: Birthing centers, health services, midwives, Tabuk City.

Article Info: Received: 03 Oct 2020; Received in revised form: 15 Dec 2020; Accepted: 19 Dec 2020; Available online: 31 Dec 2020

DOI: 10.22161/ijels.56.79