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    FACTORS AFFECTING COMPLIANCE AND NON-COMPLIANCE TO  FACILITY-BASED DELIVERY IN BARANGAY MAGDAUP,  MUNICIPALITY OF IPIL Statistical Treatment of Data Frequency counting and percentage was used to describe the profile of the respondents in terms of age,civil status, religion,educational attainment, income and travel time from home to the nearest facility.                         P= F/N × 100 Where:   P= Percentage F= Frequency N= total number of respondents Weighted mean was used to determine the factors affecting compliance to facility-based delivery along with emotional factors, financial factors, psychological factors, social factors, and socio-demographic factors. In order to draw the weighted mean value, the formula used was:             WM = ∑fx   -------- ...

FACTORS AFFECTING COMPLIANCE AND NON-COMPLIANCE TO  FACILITY-BASED DELIVERY IN BARANGAY MAGDAUP,  MUNICIPALITY OF IPIL Data Gathering Procedure Before the data gathering, a letter was sent to the office of the Dean of the College of Midwifery to request for endorsementletter. Then, the researcher sent a letter to the Barangay Captain of Magdaup, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, upon the approval, the researchers personally distributed the instrument to the respondents and informedconsent were secured. Specific instructions also were provided. The data gathered was tallied, tabulated, analyzed and interpreted.