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Table 2 Healthcare seeking actions for danger signs during pregnancy

From: Knowledge of danger signs during pregnancy and subsequent healthcare seeking actions among women in Urban Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Danger signs

Experienced (n = 67)

Total

Appropriate Action

Inappropriate action

Vaginal bleeding

34

1

35

Edema

25

0

25

Headache

37

3

40

Reduced fetal movement

24

0

24

Abdominal pain

32

2

34

Fever

26

3

29

Convulsions

23

1

24

Difficulty Breathing

30

1

31

Weakness

34

2

36

  1. Multiple response table. The values are over a total of participants who experienced a particular danger sign
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

ISSN: 1471-2393

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