Health needs of migrant female head porters in Ghana: evidence from the Greater Accra and Greater Kumasi Metropolitan areas

Table 3 Data on Kayayei Post-Natal Care

	Location						P-value
Variables	Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area		Greater Accra Metropolitan Area		Total
Variables	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
Attend Post-Natal Care
Yes	176	99.4	153	96.2	329	97.9
No	1	0.6	6	3.8	7	2.1	0.013
Sub-total	177	100.0	159	100.0	336	100.0
Attending All Post-Natal care Appointments
Yes	151	85.8	133	86.9	284	86.3
No	25	14.2	20	13.1	45	13.7	0.033
Sub-total	176	100.0	153	100.0	329	100.0
Period of Starting Post-Natal Care
First month after delivery	176	100	144	94.1	320	97.3
s to fourth month Trimester	0	0	9	5.9	9	2.7	0.000
Sub-total	176	100.0	153	100.0	329	100.0
Experience with Post-Natal Care
Very Good	173	98.3	86	56.2	259	78.7
Good	3	1.7	66	43.1	69	21.0	0.000
Fair	0	0	1	0.7	1	0.3
Sub-total	176	100.0	153	100.0	329	100.0
Post-Natal Care as a Health Need
Yes	234	100.0	236	100.0	470	100.0
No	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sub-Total	234	100.0	236	100.0	470	100.0

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