Table 5.
Agreement (agree and strongly agree combined) on statements regarding obstetrician-led care consultations in late-term pregnancy according to level of care
| Midwifery-led care practices (n = 203) | Obstetrician-led care units (n = 80) | P-value* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | ||
| Consultation at/in week 41 should be standard | 96 | 47% | 66 | 83% | < 0.001 |
| Consultation at/in week 41 reassures pregnant women | 119 | 59% | 50 | 63% | 0.62 |
| Consultation at/in week 41 reassures midwife | 63 | 31% | 40 | 50% | < 0.001 |
| Consultation at/in week 41 reassures gynaecologist | 98 | 48% | 48 | 60% | 0.32 |
*Mann-Whitney U test based on Likert scale for agreement