Table 4: Screening for anaemia among respondents.
Variable |
Frequency N=400 |
|
Yes (%) |
No (%) |
|
Anaemia in pregnancy can be detected clinically |
249 (62.2) |
151 (37.8) |
Haemoglobin blood test confirms diagnosis of anaemia in pregnancy |
358 (89.5) |
42 (10.5) |
Iron supplements are given to pregnant women whether anaemic or not |
400 (100.0) |
|
Nutrition can affect iron blood level in pregnant women |
400 (100.0) |
|
Anaemia in pregnancy can lead to abortions |
400 (100.0) |
|