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How women handled pregnancy complications reported in the survey (n=100, categories are not mutually exclusive)
| How handled | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Visited health facility | 63 |
| Self-medication with traditional herbs | 23 |
| Did nothing | 13 |
| Self-medication with medicine bought from a drug store | 11 |
| Treated by traditional herbalist | 5 |
| Pray by religious leader as the only intervention | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
