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