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Table 2 Process of care by site and by intervention (Int) and control (Ctr) clusters

From: The Antenatal Corticosteroids Trial (ACT): a secondary analysis to explore site differences in a multi-country trial

 

South Asia

Belgaum

Nagpur

Pakistan

 

Total

Int

Ctr

Total

Int

Ctr

Total

Int

Ctr

   

Deliveries, N

31,530

14,900

16,630

15,095

7,498

7,597

15,916

7,714

8,202

   

Antenatal care (ANC) received, %

100.0

100.0

99.9

99.9

99.9

99.9

88.4

86.9

89.7

   

 >3 ANC visits

60.8

54.6

66.5

73.1

83.1

63.2

31.1

31.0

31.3

   

 ANC visit in 1st trimester

75.6

70.7

80.0

90.0

85.6

94.4

33.5

32.7

34.2

   

Delivery attendant, %

            

 Physician

62.0

56.5

66.9

63.5

48.3

78.4

30.5

34.1

27.1

   

 Nurse/nurse midwife

33.6

39.3

28.5

35.2

50.4

20.2

26.3

24.9

27.7

   

 Traditional birth attendant

1.1

1.1

1.1

0.6

0.6

0.6

40.7

37.7

43.5

   

 Family/Unattended

3.4

3.2

3.6

0.7

0.6

0.7

2.5

3.3

1.7

   

Delivery location, %

            

 Hospital

71.4

68.1

74.4

70.1

63.4

76.7

33.9

27.6

39.8

   

 Clinic

23.6

27.3

20.3

28.4

35.2

21.7

26.3

31.4

21.4

   

 Home/Other

5.0

4.6

5.3

1.4

1.3

1.6

39.8

40.9

38.8

   

C-section, %

17.4

16.9

17.9

21.5

20.8

22.3

12.3

11.5

13.1

   
 

Sub-Saharan Africa

Latin America

Zambia

Kenya

Guatemala

Argentina

Total

Int

Ctr

Total

Int

Ctr

Total

Int

Ctr

Total

Int

Ctr

Deliveries, N

10,018

4,279

5,739

13,003

5,900

7,103

9,773

5,813

3,960

4,407

2,115

2,292

Antenatal care (ANC) received

99.7

99.7

99.6

98.8

98.9

98.7

99.0

98.8

99.2

95.5

96.6

94.6

  > 3 ANC Visits

19.6

25.2

15.3

43.2

44.8

41.9

80.4

78.4

83.4

63.7

63.6

63.9

 ANC in 1st trimester

10.8

10.9

10.7

6.3

8.9

4.1

45.0

47.2

41.8

52.1

46.0

57.6

Delivery attendant, %

            

 Physician

2.1

1.4

2.5

2.5

3.0

2.1

46.7

47.8

45.1

74.6

68.1

80.7

 Nurse/nurse midwife

63.4

67.6

60.3

44.9

49.5

41.1

1.5

2.2

0.5

24.9

31.6

18.8

 Traditional birth attendant

20.3

16.7

23.0

38.9

31.6

44.9

51.4

49.7

53.9

0.0

0.0

0.0

 Family/Unattended

14.2

14.3

14.1

13.7

15.9

11.9

0.5

0.4

0.6

0.4

0.3

0.5

Delivery location, %

            

 Hospital

20.1

26.8

15.1

15.2

16.8

13.9

43.9

43.6

44.3

99.2

99.1

99.3

 Clinic

48.2

46.7

49.4

31.5

35.4

28.4

4.2

6.3

1.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

 Home/Other

31.7

26.5

35.6

53.2

47.9

57.7

51.9

50.1

54.6

0.7

0.8

0.6

Cesarean section, %

1.0

0.9

1.2

2.0

2.3

1.7

20.6

21.3

19.6

38.6

35.9

41.1