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Table 1 Definitions and current default proxy values of coverage indicators for selected interventions in the Lives Saved Tool (LiST)

From: Linking household surveys and health facility assessments to estimate intervention coverage for the Lives Saved Tool (LiST)

Intervention

Indicator definition

Current default proxy applied in Version 5.55 (April 2017)

Antenatal Care (ANC)

Syphilis detection and treatment

Percent of pregnant women tested for syphilis and given treatment if needed

If ANC4+ is less than 40, 20% of ANC4+

If ANC4+ is between 40% and 75%, 50% of ANC4+

If ANC4+ is between 75% and 95%, 70% of ANC4+

If ANC4+ is 95% or greater,100% of ANC4+

Diabetes case management

Percent of pregnant women screened for diabetes and managed appropriately, if needed

5% of women who attend 4 or more ANC visits (ANC4+) will be appropriately screened and managed

Hypertensive disorders case management

Percent of women receiving detection and appropriate management of moderate to severe hypertension during pregnancy

5% of women who attend 4 or more ANC visits (ANC4+) will be appropriately screened and managed

Malaria case management

Percent of pregnant women experiencing malaria that are appropriately managed

5% of women who attend 4 or more ANC visits (ANC4+) will be appropriately screened and managed

Management of pre-eclampsia with magnesium sulphate

Percent of pregnant women with pre-eclampsia who are treated with intravenous magnesium sulfate

5% of women who attend 4 or more ANC visits (ANC4+) will be appropriately screened and managed

  1. ANC4+ = Percent of women who attend four or more antenatal care visits during their pregnancy