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. 2017 Apr 3;12(4):e0174540. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174540

Table 4. Antenatal care characteristics of FSWs with a birth in last year.

Characteristics %
No of visit to a health provider during pregnancy (n = 61)
0 8.2
1 9.8
2 29.5
3 24.6
≧4 27.7
Type of healthcare providers who were visited (n = 56)
Qualified doctors 55.4
Nurse 32.1
Paramedic 44.6
DIC healthcare providers 7.1
Other community healthcare providers (NGO) 10.7
Other (SACMO/HA/FWA) 7.1
Suffered from any pregnancy complications (n = 61)
Severe weakness 60.7
Excessive bleeding 41.0
Blurry vision 26.2
Oedema 24.6
Headache 24.6
Severe anaemia 16.4
Lower abdominal plain 14.8
STI 13.1
Fever 4.9
High blood pressure 6.6
UTI 4.9
Other (eg., Convulsion/breathing problems/uterus prolapsed/diabetes) 9.8
No complication 1.6