Frequency (%) | |
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Reason for not attending ANC | N = 262 |
Was feeling healthy | 213 (81.3 %) |
Was busy | 52 (19.9 %) |
ANC clinic was too far | 193 (73.7 %) |
Long waiting hours at the clinic | 136 (51.9 %) |
Husband did not allow | 42 (16.0 %) |
There is poor quality at the clinic | 27 (10.3 %) |
Reasons for not taking SP for malaria prevention | N = 473 |
Because I was sleeping under an ITN | 80 (16.9 %) |
I was not sick | 170 (35.9 %) |
The health unit was far | 123 (26.0 %) |
There were no drugs at the ANC clinic | 68 (14.4 %) |
I was not aware of the use of SP | 85 (18.0 %) |
I did not have money | 65 (13.7 %) |
The health worker was busy | 43 (9.1 %) |
I feared side effects | 38 (8.0 %) |
I used herbs | 25 (5.3 %) |