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. 2021 Nov 15;21:772. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-04135-3

Table 4.

Expected support during delivery and labour

During labour Rank During delivery Rank
n % N %
Massage 83 16.1 5th
Feeding 20 3.9 9th
Comfort 119 23.1 3rd 99 19.2 4th
Holding 73 14.1 6th 34 6.6 7th
Sitting beside 54 10.5 7th 139 26.9 2nd
Understanding 154 29.8 2nd 94 18.2 5th
Spiritual 238 46.1 1st 278 53.9 1st
Financial 118 22.9 4th 129 25.0 3rd
Others such as chatting, gaming, etc 35 6.8 8th 35 6.8 6th

(Source: Researchers field work 2020)