Table 1 Definition and calculation of antenatal care indicators for the Lives Saved Tool
LiST Indicators | Reporting | Household Survey | Antenatal Records | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Routine (2016) | MICS (2014) | Paper (2016) | eRegistry (2017) | ||
Coverage | % of women with diabetes with appropriate management | Cases of diabetes referred / (pregnant women registered X diabetes incidence‡) | Indirect calculation; Kanyangarara method† | % of women screened for diabetes at the correct time in pregnancy, and referred if needed; see Fig. 1 | |
% of women with hypertensive disorders in pregnancy with appropriate management | NA | Indirect calculation; Kanyangarara method† | % of women screened for hypertension at the correct time in pregnancy, and referred to the high-risk clinic if needed | ||
% of women with appropriate tetanus toxoid vaccination | NA | NA | % of women who are vaccinated according to guidelines | % of women who are vaccinated according to guidelines at enrollments AND given a booster if unknown/unimmunized | |
% of women with pre-eclampsia who have been referred | Cases of pre-eclampsia referred / (pregnant women registered X pre-eclampsia incidence‡) | Indirect calculation; Kanyangarara method† | % of pregnant women screened for pre-eclampsia at the correct time in pregnancy and referred to the hospital, if needed | ||
% of pregnant women with iron and folic acid supplements | NA | NA | % of women given iron and folic acid supplements | % of non-anemic women given routine iron supplements and % of anemic women treated | |
Health status | % of pregnant women with anemia | NA | NA | % of pregnant women with a hemoglobin value of < 11 g/dl or less at any point during the pregnancy | |
% of women with low body mass index | NA | NA | % of women with body mass index < 18.5 at a booking visit | % of women with body mass index < 18.5 at a booking visit | |
% of women with severe anemia | NA | NA | % of women with a hemoglobin level of < 7 g/dl or less ever | ||