Table 4 Delivery characteristics for women for each of the sites and for all the sites combined except Pakistan
Variable | Pakistan | India | Kenya and Zambia | DRC | Guatemala | Total except Pakistan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deliveries, N | 91,076 | 205,203 | 136,567 | 31,604 | 82,902 | 456,276 |
Delivery location, N (%) | 90,982 | 205,089 | 136,527 | 31,574 | 82,892 | 456,082 |
Hospital | 29,890 (32.9) | 138,667 (67.6) | 25,943 (19.0) | 2774 (8.8) | 41,275 (49.8) | 208,659 (45.8) |
Clinic | 24,430 (26.9) | 57,820 (28.2) | 63,463 (46.5) | 22,084 (69.9) | 1803 (2.2) | 145,170 (31.8) |
Home/other | 36,662 (40.3) | 8602 (4.2) | 47,121 (34.5) | 6716 (21.3) | 39,814 (48.0) | 102,253 (22.4) |
Delivery attendant, N (%) | 90,961 | 205,124 | 136,522 | 31,571 | 82,892 | 456,109 |
Physician | 24,622 (27.1) | 123,425 (60.2) | 3422 (2.5) | 394 (1.2) | 43,986 (53.1) | 171,227 (37.5) |
Nurse/Midwife/HW | 19,471 (21.4) | 74,243 (36.2) | 86,600 (63.4) | 21,625 (68.5) | 964 (1.2) | 183,432 (40.2) |
TBA | 39,816 (43.8) | 3252 (1.6) | 31,468 (23.0) | 7684 (24.3) | 37,560 (45.3) | 79,964 (17.5) |
Family/other | 7052 (7.8) | 4204 (2.0) | 15,032 (11.0) | 1868 (5.9) | 382 (0.5) | 21,486 (4.7) |
Delivery mode, N (%) | 91,005 | 205,126 | 136,527 | 31,572 | 82,889 | 456,114 |
Vaginal | 77,712 (85.4) | 162,505 (79.2) | 133,479 (97.8) | 31,123 (98.6) | 62,551 (75.5) | 389,658 (85.4) |
Vaginal assisted | 3012 (3.3) | 1418 (0.7) | 848 (0.6) | 83 (0.3) | 33 (0.0) | 2382 (0.5) |
Cesarean delivery | 10,281 (11.3) | 41,203 (20.1) | 2200 (1.6) | 366 (1.2) | 20,305 (24.5) | 64,074 (14.0) |
Attendant used new gloves, N (%) | 49,178 | 120,819 | 65,625 | – | 33,339 | 219,783 |
Yes | 37,651 (76.6) | 117,740 (97.5) | 64,607 (98.4) | – | 32,884 (98.6) | 215,231 (97.9) |
No | 11,527 (23.4) | 3079 (2.5) | 1018 (1.6) | – | 455 (1.4) | 4552 (2.1) |
Clean razor to cut cord, N (%) | 49,181 | 120,141 | 65,632 | – | 30,251 | 216,024 |
Yes | 48,114 (97.8) | 119,281 (99.3) | 64,995 (99.0) | – | 19,668 (65.0) | 203,944 (94.4) |
No | 1067 (2.2) | 860 (0.7) | 637 (1.0) | – | 10,583 (35.0) | 12,080 (5.6) |
Fetal heart rate taken, N (%) | 49,152 | 120,116 | 65,532 | – | 33,462 | 219,110 |
Yes | 20,789 (42.3) | 116,023 (96.6) | 42,140 (64.3) | – | 20,965 (62.7) | 179,128 (81.8) |
No | 28,363 (57.7) | 4093 (3.4) | 23,392 (35.7) | – | 12,497 (37.3) | 39,982 (18.2) |