Table 3 |
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Use of prenatal care by the number of live births and county, women giving birth in 2008, % (N) |
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Start of prenatal visit ≤ 12 weeks † |
5+ prenatal visits ‡ |
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RC |
XC |
LT |
RC |
XC |
LT |
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1st child |
78.1 (253) |
78.5 (307) |
81.2 (509) |
75.3 (244) |
73.7 (289) |
67.8 (421) |
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2+ children |
69.0 (138)* |
70.0 (150)* |
67.4 (289)** |
64.0 (130)** |
57.1(124)** |
53.4 (225)** |
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Total |
74.6 (391) |
75.4 (457) |
75.6 (798) |
70.4 (375) |
67.5 (413) |
61.2 (646) |
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† Twenty women in RC, thirteen women in XC and fifteen women in LT with missing values; ‡ Eleven women in RC, seven women in XC and fifteen women in LT with missing values; P-value refers to the difference in prenatal care use between the number of live births; * P < 0.05; ** P < 0.01 |
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Long et al. BMC Health Services Research 2010 10:301 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-10-301 |
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