Knowledge, Attitude and Involvement of Men in Postnatal and Baby Care

Men’s role in postnatal care is crucial in preventing maternal mortality andmorbidity. This study was undertaken to assess Knowledge, attitude andinvolvement of men in postnatal and baby care and to find the correlationbetween these variables. This study also finds the association of knowledge,attitude and involvement with selected demographic variables. Usingconvenience sampling, 85 men who brought postnatal mothers and/or babiesto postnatal/immunization clinic of a tertiary care hospital in Ernakulamdistrict were enrolled in the study