Survey on prenatal care and birth of fluid pregnant women

  Objective   To describe the prenatal care and birth of the fluid pregnant women in Beijing, to provide recommendations for pregnant population.

  Methods   A focus group discussion was carried out in 16 fluid pregnant women of 3 suburbs in Beijing.Quantitative survey was conducted in 619 fluid pregnant women.

  Results   26.3% fluid pregnant women got the/Handbook of prenatal health care 0.65% women had no prenatal examination.39.3% women examined the B-ultrasound.The rate of delivering in hospital was 94.2%.The rate of delivering in hospital was 98.9% and 90.2% in average monthly family income\1 000 yuan and < 1 000 yuan, respectively.with statistically significant differenfe.5.8% women delivered athome.

  Conclusion   the prenatal health service and management of fluid pr egnant women should be provided.the private midwives should be punished by the law.