Table 6 Clinical side effects and management among abortion clients served at 7 health centers in the Musanze District
N=242 clients | |||||||||
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Symptoms | Number Cases | % Cases | 95% CI | Number took medication | % took medication | 95% CI | Number saw a provider | % saw a provider | 95% CI |
Nausea | 9 | 3.7 | 1.7 - 6.9 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.1 - 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 - 0.0 |
Vomiting | 5 | 2.1 | 0.7 - 4.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.01 - 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 - 0.1 |
Shivering | 4 | 1.7 | 0.5 - 4.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.1 - 3.0 |
Vaginal bleeding (more than expected) | 87 | 36.0 | 29.9 - 24.3 | 17 | 7.0 | 4.1 - 11.0 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.4 - 6.4 |
Abdominal pain (more than expected) | 98 | 40.5 | 34.3 - 47.0 | 61 | 25.2 | 19.9 - 31.2 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.9 - 9.0 |
Total | 203 | 83.9 | 78.6 - 88.3 | 81 | 33.5 | 27.6 - 39.8 | 23 | 9.5 | 6.1 - 13.9 |