Table 1 Sample characteristics: survey-weighted percentages (n = 31,799)
From: Postnatal care by provider type and neonatal death in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis
Characteristic | Percentage |
|---|---|
Antenatal | |
Four or more ANC visits | 37.8 |
Tetanus toxoid before or during pregnancy | 86.8 |
Delivery | |
Unskilled at home | 56.1 |
Unskilled in a facility | 1.5 |
Skilled at home | 1.5 |
Skilled in a facility | 40.9 |
Postnatal | |
Visit on day 1 | |
None | 83.9 |
Unskilled | 5.7 |
Skilled | 10.4 |
Visit by day 7 | |
None | 68.2 |
Unskilled | 12.4 |
Skilled | 19.3 |
Ever breast fed | 98.6 |
Demographic | |
Age (years) | |
15–19 | 4.3 |
20–24 | 20.2 |
25–34 | 46.3 |
35–49 | 29.2 |
Parity | |
1 | 16.4 |
2–3 | 32.2 |
4+ | 51.4 |
Education | |
None | 52.6 |
Primary | 36.2 |
Secondary+ | 11.2 |
Residence | |
Urban | 18.9 |
Wealth quintile | |
Lowest | 23.7 |
Second | 22.4 |
Middle | 20.8 |
Fourth | 18.9 |
Highest | 14.3 |