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Table 3 Amount of calcium received by gestational age at start of taking calcium (n = 1173)

From: Coverage, compliance, acceptability and feasibility of a program to prevent pre-eclampsia and eclampsia through calcium supplementation for pregnant women: an operations research study in one district of Nepal

Gestational age at start of taking calcium

Amount of calcium received

100 Tablets

200 Tablets

300 Tablets

Number

%

Number

%

Number

%

Month 3 (n = 88)

0

0

2

0.2

86

7.3

Month 4 (n = 856)

4

0.3

22

1.9

830

70.8

Month 5 (n = 60)

0

0

15

1.3

45

3.8

Month 6 (n = 118)

7

0.6

107

9.1

4

0.3

Month 7 (n = 31)

19

1.6

12

1

0

0

Month 8 (n = 17)

14

1.2

3

0.3

0

0

Month 9 (n = 3)

3

0.3

0

0

0

0