Table 3: Responses to questions on labour pain experienced.
Variable |
Frequency |
Percentage (%) |
|
Perception of labour pain |
Moderate |
9 |
1.7 |
Severe |
172 |
31.8 |
|
Excruciating /unbearable |
359 |
66.5 |
|
Fear of labour pain |
Mild |
1 |
0.2 |
Moderate |
17 |
3.2 |
|
Much |
66 |
12.2 |
|
Very much |
456 |
84.4 |
|
Would you like to deliver without suffering from severe labour pain? |
Do not like |
10 |
1.9 |
May like |
27 |
5.0 |
|
Very much like |
503 |
93.1 |