Author (s)
|
Year of publication
|
Study country
|
Study setting
|
Study design
|
Home births (%)
|
Refusals (%)
|
Lost follow ups (%)
|
Sample size
|
Deaths/Births (n/N)
|
---|
| | | | | | | | |
Facility
|
Home
|
---|
Perinatal studies
| | | | | | | | | | |
Walraven et al.
|
1995 [43]
|
Tanzania
|
Rural
|
Prospective cohort
|
52.7
|
NP
|
3.8
|
447
|
7/202
|
22/225
|
McDermott et al.
|
1996 [45]
|
Malawi
|
Rural
|
Prospective cohort
|
41.6
|
NP
|
4.3
|
4,052
|
131/2257
|
133/1609
|
Diallo et al.
|
2010 [46]
|
Burkina Faso
|
Rural
|
Prospective cohort
|
64.4
|
1.8
|
<0.1
|
900
|
26/326
|
46/589
|
Nankambirwa et al.
|
2011 [44]
|
Uganda
|
Rural
|
Prospective cohort
|
41.5
|
1.0
|
3.0
|
835
|
13/490
|
21/347
|
Matendo et al.
|
2011 [52]
|
DRC*
|
Rural
|
Prospective cohort
|
78.3
|
1.0
|
<0.1
|
1,886
|
34/411
|
82/1481
|
Schmiegelow et al.
|
2012 [47]
|
Tanzania
|
Rural
|
Prospective cohort
|
16.7
|
1.1
|
3.9
|
995
|
41/726
|
5/146
|
Maternal studies
| | | | | | | | | | |
De Bernis et al.
|
2000 [49]
|
Senegal
|
Urban
|
Prospective cohort
|
57.4
|
<0.1
|
<0.1
|
3,777
|
12/2160
|
4/1316
|
Bouvier-Colle et al.
|
2001 [36]
|
West Africa**
|
Rural/Urban
|
Prospective cohort
|
26.4
|
NP
|
<0.1
|
20,326
|
50/10058
|
5/3621
|
Høj et al.
|
2002 [50]
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Rural
|
Prospective cohort
|
75.4
|
NP
|
NP
|
14,257
|
35/2489
|
50/7610
|
- *Democratic republic of Congo **Countries included: Ivory Cost, Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Burkina Faso and Senegal. NP-Not provided.