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Table 4 Birth preparedness among pregnant women

From: Birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women admitted in a rural hospital in Rwanda

Level of birth preparedness

Number

Percent

Identified health facility

 Yes

68

19.4

 No

282

80.6

Arranged for transport

 Yes

76

21.7

 No

274

78.3

Saved money

 Yes

306

87.4

 No

44

12.6

Identified skilled birth attendant

 Yes

46

13.1

 No

304

86.9

Number of steps taken

 0

81

23.1

 1

129

36.9

 2

62

17.7

 3

66

18.9

 4

12

3.4

 At least 3 steps taken

78

22.3