Womens' opinions on antenatal care in developing countries: results of a study in Cuba, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Argentina

Table 1 Characteristics of women participating in focus groups in all countries

Country	Thailand	Argentina	Cuba	Saudi Arabia
Occupation (%)
Housewives	40	43	30	80
Agricultural workers	32
Industrial workers		35
Public workers	10	20	70	20
Self-employed	18	2
Age Average	24.1	25.4	26.7	28.2
Age Range	20–26	18–33	22–32	25–35
Average children by woman	1.5	2.2	0.5	3.3
Number of Women	45	72	33	14
Focus groups	6	9	5	4

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