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Table 5 Most important health and social needs reported

From: Reproductive and family planning history, knowledge, and needs: A community survey of low-income women in Beijing, China

Suggestions

Count (n = 1642)

%

   Popularize information regarding reproductive health

419

25.5

   Discuss their reproductive health concerns

405

24.6

   Free reproductive health examination every two years

130

7.9

   Free treatment for disease in the reproductive system

62

3.8

   Provide free medical insurance for reproductive health

47

2.9

   Provide home service for the disabled

200

12.2

   Improve healthy service communication skills

41

2.5

   Eliminate discrimination against disabled people

31

1.9

   Eliminate gender discrimination

51

3.1

   Strengthen societal support

83

5.1

   Increase subsidies

61

3.7

   Provide technical training

27

1.6

   Provide low-rate loans

16

1.0

   Provide help for job searches

70

4.2