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Table 3 Care providers (N = 596)

From: Pregnancy and infant loss: a survey of families’ experiences in Ontario Canada

 

n (%)

Receiving pregnancy care at the time of loss

 

From a Midwife

121 (20.30%)

From a Family Physician

214 (35.91%)

From a Nurse Practitioner

20 (3.36%)

From an Obstetrician

193 (32.38%)

From a High Risk Physician (Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician)

79 (13.26%)

Not receiving pregnancy care at the time

69 (11.58%)

Medical attention for participant or partner at the time of loss because of loss

 

From Primary Care Provider

189 (31.71%)

From Primary Pregnancy Care Provider

198 (33.22%)

From Emergency Response

33 (5.54%)

From Emergency Department

215 (36.07%)

From a Hospital Labour/Delivery Unit

210 (35.23%)

From an Early Pregnancy Loss Clinic

27 (4.53%)

From a Fertility Clinic

31 (5.20%)

From a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit or Pediatric Unit

0 (0.00%)

From a Palliative Care Team

0 (0.00%)

Did not receive medical attention or care at time of loss

30 (5.03%)

Other

42 (7.05%)