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Table 2 Regional prevalence and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of components of antenatal care received by Indian women during the last pregnancy, NFSH-5

From: Factors associated with inadequate receipt of components and non-use of antenatal care services in India: a regional analysis

Component

North

South

East

West

Central

Northeastern

National

% (95%CI)

% (95%CI)

% (95%CI)

% (95%CI)

% (95%CI)

% (95%CI)

% (95%CI)

Told about pregnancy complications

79.6 (78.7,80.4)

76.5 (75.5,77.4)

72.8 (71.8,73.7)

79.7 (78.3,81.0)

78.7 (77.9,79.5)

77.7 (76.5,79.0)

77.1 (76.6,77.4)

During pregnancy, given iron tablets

86.1 (85.5,86.8)

94.4 (93.9,94.8)

85.2 (84.5,85.8)

87.3 (86.3,88.3)

87.0 (86.5,87.5)

91.1 (90.4,91.7)

87.9 (87.6,88.1)

Drugs for intestinal parasites during pregnancy

21.9 (21.1,22.8)

45.5 (44.4,46.6)

28.2 (27.3,29.2)

29.4 (27.9,30.9)

34.1 (33.3,34.9)

14.0 (13.1,14.9)

31.4 (30.9,31.8)

Number of tetanus injections before birth

83.3 (82.6,83.9)

85.6 (84.9,86.2)

84.3 (83.6,84.8)

80.8 (79.6,81.9)

82.9 (82.3,83.4)

86.4 (85.6,87.2)

83.6 (83.3,83.9)

During pregnancy: blood pressure taken

97.9 (97.6,98.1)

99.7 (99.5,99.7)

93.3 (92.9,93.7)

98.6 (98.4,98.9)

94.4 (94.0,94.8)

97.8 (97.3,98.1)

96.2 (96.1,96.4)

During pregnancy: blood sample taken

97.1 (96.8,97.4)

99.6 (99.5,99.7)

89.1 (88.5,89.6)

98.5 (98.2,98.7)

91.9 (91.4,92.3)

94.6 (93.9,95.2)

94.2 (94.0,94.4)

During pregnancy: urine sample taken

95.7 (95.3,96.1)

95.7 (95.3,96.1)

89.3 (88.7,89.8)

98.1 (97.7,98.4)

90.4 (89.8,90.9)

94.3 (93.6,94.8)

93.6 (93.4,93.8)

During pregnancy weighed

98.2 (98.0,98.4)

99.7 (99.7,99.8)

95.1 (94.7,95.4)

99.3 (99.1,99.4)

95.2 (94.8,95.5)

98.4 (98.0,98.7)

97.0 (96.9,97.1)

Abdomen examined

94.2 (93.8,94.7)

98.9 (98.6,99.1)

87.6 (86.9,88.2)

97.7 (97.3,98.0)

89.4 (88.9,89.9)

93.3 (92.6,94.0)

92.5 (92.3,92.7)