Pooresta | Least poora | Total in wealth status known | Wealth status not known | Total | |
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MCH handbook distribution | (n = 722) | (n = 1082) | (n = 1804) | (n = 139) | (n = 1943) |
Received and retained | 632 (87.5%) | 982 (90.8%) | 1614 (89.5%) | 104 (74.8%) | 1718 (88.4%) |
Received but lost | 1 (0.1%) | 8 (0.7%) | 9 (0.5%) | 1 (0.7%) | 10 (0.5%) |
Did not receive | 80 (11.1%) | 90 (8.3%) | 170 (9.4%) | 34 (24.5%) | 204 (10.5%) |
Not known | 9 (1.3%) | 2 (0.2%) | 11 (0.6%) | 0 (0%) | 11 (0.6%) |
Number of MCH handbooks received | (n = 722) | (n = 1082) | (n = 1804) | (n = 139) | (n = 1943) |
1 | 620 (85.9%) | 962 (88.9%) | 1582 (87.7%) | 103 (74.1%) | 1685 (86.7%) |
2 | 8 (1.1%) | 21 (1.9%) | 29 (1.6%) | 1 (0.7%) | 30 (1.5%) |
3 | 1 (0.1%) | 1 (0.1%) | 2 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.1%) |
Did not receive | 13 (1.8%) | 8 (0.7%) | 21 (1.2%) | 1 (0.7%) | 22 (1.1%) |
Not known | 80 (11.1%) | 90 (8.3%) | 170 (9.4%) | 34 (24.5%) | 204 (10.5%) |
Months owned MCH handbook | (n = 632) | (n = 982) | (n = 1614) | (n = 104) | (n = 1718)b |
1 month | 24 (3.8%) | 29 (3.0%) | 53 (3.3%) | 2 (1.9%) | 55 (3.2%) |
2 months | 48 (7.6%) | 58 (5.9%) | 106 (6.6%) | 5 (4.8%) | 111 (6.5%) |
3 months | 24 (3.8%) | 30 (3.1%) | 54 (3.4%) | 14 (13.5%) | 68 (4.0%) |
4 months | 45 (7.1%) | 57 (5.8%) | 102 (6.3%) | 16 (15.4%) | 118 (6.9%) |
5 months | 63 (10.0%) | 92 (9.4%) | 155 (9.6%) | 12 (11.5%) | 167 (9.7%) |
6 months | 81 (12.8%) | 123 (12.5%) | 204 (12.6%) | 6 (5.8%) | 210 (12.2%) |
7 months | 85 (13.5%) | 193 (19.7%) | 278 (17.2%) | 13 (12.5%) | 291 (16.9%) |
8+ months | 189 (29.9%) | 348 (35.4%) | 537 (33.3%) | 27 (26.0%) | 564 (32.8%) |
Not known | 73 (11.6%) | 52 (5.3%) | 125 (7.7%) | 9 (8.7%) | 134 (7.8%) |
Mean (sd) | 5.87 (2.2) | 6.23 (2.01) | 6.10 (2.09) | 5.48 (2.13) | 6.06 (2.09) |
Median (iqr) | 6 (4–8) | 7 (5–8) | 7 (5–8) | 5 (4–8) | 7 (5–8) |
Completion of records by health provider | (n = 632) | (n = 982) | (n = 1614) | (n = 104) | (n = 1718)a |
Name of child | 574 (90.8%) | 787 (80.1%) | 1361 (84.3%) | 100 (96.2%) | 1426 (83.0%) |
Date of birth of child | 564 (89.2%) | 762 (77.6%) | 1326 (82.2%) | 102 (98.1%) | 1463 (85.2%) |
Any ANC visits | 501 (79.3%) | 607 (61.8%) | 1108 (68.7%) | 90 (86.5%) | 1198 (69.7%) |
Any PNC visits | 496 (78.5%) | 623 (63.4%) | 1119 (69.0%) | 79 (76.0%) | 1198 (69.7%) |
Birth polio vaccine | 605 (95.7%) | 946 (96.3%) | 1551 (96.0%) | 103 (99.0%) | 1654 (96.3%) |
First pentavalent vaccine | 569 (90.0%) | 800 (81.5%) | 1369 (84.8%) | 92 (88.5%) | 1461 (85.0%) |
Birth weight | 471 (74.5%) | 556 (56.6%) | 1027 (63.6%) | 97 (93.3%) | 1124 (65.4%) |
Growth chart curve | 480 (76.0%) | 590 (60.1%) | 1070 (66.3%) | 101 (97.1%) | 1171 (68.2%) |
Information communicated to mother by health provider | (n = 632) | (n = 982) | (n = 1614) | (n = 104) | (n = 1718)b |
About purpose of the handbook | 600 (94.9%) | 890 (90.6%) | 1490 (92.3%) | 93 (89.4%) | 1583 (92.1%) |
That the mother should bring the handbook with her to all health visits | 309 (48.9%) | 472 (48.1%) | 781 (48.4%) | 75 (72.1%) | 856 (49.8) |
Use of MCH handbook by mother | (n = 632) | (n = 982) | (n = 1614) | (n = 104) | (n = 1718)b |
Read the health care messages | 248 (39.2%) | 561 (57.1%) | 809 (50.1%) | 38 (36.5%) | 847 (49.3%) |
Reviewed own or child’s health records | 329 (52.1%) | 501 (51.0%) | 830 (51.4%) | 82 (78.9%) | 912 (53.1%) |
Showed to family members, friends or neighbours | 419 (66.3%) | 738 (75.2%) | 1157 (71.7%) | 102 (98.1%) | 1259 (73.3%) |
Took to visits with health care workers | 462 (73.1%) | 813 (82.8%) | 1275 (79.0%) | 96 (92.3%) | 1371 (79.8%) |
Looked at the illustrations | 487 (77.1%) | 798 (81.3%) | 1285 (79.6%) | 98 (94.2%) | 1383 (80.5%) |
Used for at least one specific purpose as above | 521 (82.4%) | 939 (95.6%) | 1460 (90.5%) | 104 (100.0%) | 1564 (91.0%) |