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Table 2 Urban-rural rate-ratios for maternal health interventions
| Intervention | Population average rate | Rate-ratio (urban/rural) |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery by a skilled provider | 81.4 | 1.3 |
| Antenatal care from a skilled provider | 94.6 | 1.0 |
| Delivery by caesarean section | 12.7 | 3.0 |
| Place of ANC: public facility | 90.1 | 0.9 |
| Place of ANC: private facility | 7.9 | 6.1 |
| ANC provider: doctor | 16.1 | 3.8 |
| ANC provider: nurse/midwife | 78.6 | 0.8 |
| Delivery: doctor | 18.6 | 3.6 |
| Delivery: nurse/midwife | 62.8 | 0.98 |
| Delivery: traditional birth attendant | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| Delivery: relative/other | 11.2 | 0.2 |
| Place of delivery: public | 76.3 | 1.2 |
| Place of delivery: private | 4.6 | 5.9 |
| Place of delivery: Home | 18.6 | 0.2 |
