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Abstract
Women who are pregnant experience warning signs and symptoms known as danger clinical features. Aim: To assess knowledge and attitude of pregnant women regarding danger clinical features of pregnancy. Research design: the study was conducted using descriptive research design (questionnaire study). Setting: The study was carried out at Minia maternity and children university hospital, Minia city. Subjects: A representative sample from the total number of pregnant women who visit Antenatal care clinics in maternity and children university hospital monthly which constituted (306) case. Tools: Tool (I): A structured interview questionnaire consisted of 3 parts (Part I: Socio Demographic Data, Part II: Obstetric history, Part III: Antenatal care visits attendance), Tool II: Structured questionnaire on women’s knowledge and experience regarding danger clinical features of pregnancy, Tool III: Structured questionnaire on women’s attitude toward danger clinical features during pregnancy. Results: pregnant women had low level of knowledge regarding danger clinical features. The highest percentage regarding pregnant women knowledge about danger clinical features was for items “sudden gush of fluid before labor, loss of fetal movement, vaginal bleeding, oliguria/anuria, premature onset of contraction & severe headache”. Pregnant women had positive attitude toward danger clinical features Conclusion: There was highly statistical significant relationship between pregnant women’s knowledge level and their attitude toward danger clinical features of pregnancy.