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Table 2 Delivery characteristics

From: Institutional deliveries and perinatal and neonatal mortality in Southern and Central India

 

Belgaum

Nagpur

 

2010

2011

2012

2013

2010

2011

2012

2013

Deliveries, N

16,345

16,909

17,356

14,193

10,097

9,572

9,521

9,891

Delivery location, N (%)

16,317

16,902

17,350

14,189

10,092

9,565

9,514

9,885

Institutional

15,032 (92.1)

15,935 (94.3)

16,524 (95.2)

13,616 (96.0)

9,048 (89.7)

9,213 (96.3)

9,324 (98.0)

9,757 (98.7)

Hospital

10,381 (63.6)

11,316 (67.0)

12,851 (74.1)

10,154 (71.6)

6,464 (64.1)

6,483 (67.8)

6,388 (67.1)

7,215 (73.0)

Clinic

4,651 (28.5)

4,619 (27.3)

3,673 (21.2)

3,462 (24.4)

2,584 (25.6)

2,730 (28.5)

2,936 (30.9)

2,542 (25.7)

Community (Home or other)

1,285 (7.9)

967 (5.7)

826 (4.8)

573 (4.0)

1,044 (10.3)

352 (3.7)

190 (2.0)

128 (1.3)

Birth attendant, N (%)

16,342

16,903

17,350

14,189

10,092

9,565

9,516

9,885

Physician

9,668 (59.2)

9,602 (56.8)

10,712 (61.7)

8,649 (61.0)

5,659 (56.1)

5,521 (57.7)

5,849 (61.5)

6,356 (64.3)

Nurse/Midwife/HW

5,496 (33.6)

6,420 (38.0)

5,895 (34.0)

5,046 (35.6)

3,525 (34.9)

3,731 (39.0)

3,486 (36.6)

3,416 (34.6)

TBA

586 (3.6)

352 (2.1)

227 (1.3)

126 (0.9)

750 (7.4)

206 (2.2)

95 (1.0)

52 (0.5)

Family/Other

592 (3.6)

529 (3.1)

516 (3.0)

368 (2.6)

158 (1.6)

107 (1.1)

86 (0.9)

61 (0.6)

Delivery mode, N (%)

16,342

16,903

17,350

14,189

10,052

9,538

9,493

9,864

Vaginal

14,658 (89.7)

14,707 (87.0)

14,647 (84.4)

11,466 (80.8)

8,184 (81.4)

7,753 (81.3)

7,517 (79.2)

7,361 (74.6)

Vaginal assisted

61 (0.4)

41 (0.2)

54 (0.3)

80 (0.6)

103 (1.0)

28 (0.3)

66 (0.7)

236 (2.4)

C-section

1,623 (9.9)

2,155 (12.7)

2,649 (15.3)

2,643 (18.6)

1,765 (17.6)

1,757 (18.4)

1,910 (20.1)

2,267 (23.0)

Bag and mask resuscitation, N (%)

16,063

16,824

17,271

14,118

10,092

9,501

9,395

9,913

Yes

785 (4.9)

842 (5.0)

741 (4.3)

447 (3.2)

241 (2.4)

359 (3.8)

364 (3.9)

400 (4.0)

No

15,278 (95.1)

15,982 (95.0)

16,530 (95.7)

13,671 (96.8)

9,851 (97.6)

9,142 (96.2)

9,031 (96.1)

9,513 (96.0)

Multiple birth, N (%)

16,337

16,903

17,350

14,189

10,092

9,564

9,500

9,861

Yes

100 (0.6)

115 (0.7)

137 (0.8)

104 (0.7)

84 (0.8)

61 (0.6)

71 (0.7)

83 (0.8)

No

16,237 (99.4)

16,788 (99.3)

17,213 (99.2)

14,085 (99.3)

10,008 (99.2)

9,503 (99.4)

9,429 (99.3)

9,778 (99.2)