Knowledge of obstetric danger signs among recently-delivered women in Chamwino district, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Table 2 Antenatal and obstetrics history among recently-delivered women, Chamwino district, Tanzania, January, 2014 (N = 428)

Variable	Frequency	Percentage
Gestational Age at booking
1^st trimester	74	17.3
2^nd trimester	336	78.5
3^rd trimester	18	4.2
No. of ANC visits (Mean = 3.7, SD = 0.6)
1 visit	50	11.7
2–3 visits	62	14.5
≥ 4 visits	316	73.8
Counseling about danger signs
Counseled	363	84.8
Not counseled	65	15.2
Parity (Mean = 3.2, SD = 1.9)
1	108	25.2
2–4	208	48.6
≥ 5	112	26.2
Skilled obstetric care
Yes	292	68.2
No	136	31.8

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