Table 1 Site characteristics

 Population

1028,610,328^a

61095297^d

 # States

35

5

(30 Districts)

 Dominant religion

Hindu^c

Hindu^c

Hindu^c

 Women’s literacy

55%^c

68%^c

58%^c

 Employment

36% currently employed^c

41% currently employed^c

40% currently employed^c

 Rural /Urban

32% urban^a

39% urban^d

 Fertility rate

2.8^c

1.9^c

2.1^c

 Maternal mortality ratio

178 per 100,000 live births^b

105 per 100,000 live births^a

144 per 100,000 live births^a

 ANY ANC

76.4%^c

94%^c

89%^c

  ≥ 4 ANC

48%^c

89%^c (3+)

76%^c(3+)

 Facility delivery (%)

39%^c

79%^c

65%^c

 Skilled attendant at delivery

47%^c

84%^c

70%^c