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Table 1 Biomedical and non-biomedical care-seeking steps taken by 17 surviving mothers

From: Illness recognition and care seeking for maternal complications of pregnancy and birth in rural Amhara and Oromia Regional States of Ethiopia

1st Step

2nd Step

3rd Step

4th Step

5th Step

Biomedical

 Care

  Hospital (n = 1)

    

  Health Center (n = 3)

Home (n = 2)

   

  Home Call-In (n = 1)

Health Center (n = 1)

   

  Home (n = 4)

Health Center (n = 4)

Home (n = 1)

Private Clinic (n = 1)

Home (n = 1)

Non-Biomedical

 Care

  Home (n = 8)

Home Call-In (n = 3)

Home (n = 1)

  
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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