Table 5.

The relationship between iron and folate supplements and unborn baby

Responses (verbatim) by pregnant women	Number of participants (n=57)	Percentage (%)
Build child bones, Make child healthy, Strong powerful child, Child grow well, Make child strong in order to live, Assist the child in development, Protect child; I think they give the child nutrients	22	38.5
Boost blood	2	3.5
Prevent miscarriage	1	1.8
Whatever you eat, the baby eat	1	1.8
The child may be blind if not taken	1	1.8
If hypertension, the pill reduce BP to normal	1	1.8
Increase appetite	1	1.8
They make me hungry	1	1.8
I eat a lot after taking them, the child movement may be due to pills	1	1.8
They do something	1	1.8
No relationship	4	7
Do not know	9	15.8