Table 3 Abortion symptoms and complications among women aged between 18 and 49 years in 10 districts in Madagascar (2015–2016)
Symptoms | Percentage of abortions |
|---|---|
Hemorrhage or blood clots | 46.3% (37.8–55.0) |
Dizziness or confusion | 31.9% (23.9–41.0) |
Abdominal pain | 27.7% (17.9–40.1) |
Foul smelling vaginal discharge | 19.7% (12.6–29.4) |
Fever or chills | 18.1% (11.0–28.2) |
Possible infection (fever, chills, or foul smelling vaginal discharge) | 29.1% (21.8–37.7) |