Table 2 Four reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health intervention indicators: coverage at national and subnational levels in Bangladesh, Egypt, Ghana, and Zimbabwe, DHS 2007–2010
From: Monitoring subnational regional inequalities in health: measurement approaches and challenges
| Â | Â | National coverage | Coverage, by subnational region (share of total population) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bangladesh, 2007 | Â | Â | Barisal | Chittagong | Dhaka | Khulna | Rajshahi | Sylhet | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Demand for family planning satisfied (%) | 92.3 | 88.2 (0.06) | 88.8 (0.15) | 93.5 (0.31) | 95.6 (0.14) | 93.7 (0.30) | 81.7 (0.04) | – | – | – | – | |
Antenatal care coverage (at least one visit) (%) | 51.7 | 43.7 (0.06) | 52.4 (0.21) | 48.2 (0.32) | 62.6 (0.10) | 54.9 (0.23) | 46.9 (0.08) | – | – | – | – | |
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) | 17.9 | 13.3 (0.06) | 18.4 (0.22) | 19.6 (0.31) | 26.7 (0.10) | 15.4 (0.22) | 10.9 (0.09) | – | – | – | – | |
Measles immunization coverage (%) | 83.1 | 90.2 (0.06) | 79.6 (0.24) | 83.3 (0.31) | 89.6 (0.08) | 86.1 (0.22) | 73.1 (0.08) | – | – | – | – | |
Egypt, 2008 | Â | Â | Urban Governorates | Lower Egypt- Urban | Lower Egypt- Rural | Upper Egypt- Urban | Upper Egypt- Rural | Frontier Governorate | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Demand for family planning satisfied (%) | 87.0 | 91.7 (0.18) | 91.1 (0.12) | 89.3 (0.36) | 88.8 (0.11) | 76.1 (0.22) | 84.1 (0.01) | – | – | – | – | |
Antenatal care coverage (at least one visit) (%) | 74.2 | 90.1 (0.16) | 81.7 (0.10) | 72.6 (0.34) | 81.7 (0.11) | 61.0 (0.27) | 72.5 (0.01) | – | – | – | – | |
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) | 78.9 | 92.3 (0.16) | 92.0 (0.10) | 83.4 (0.34) | 85.6 (0.11) | 59.2 (0.28) | 79.1 (0.01) | – | – | – | – | |
Measles immunization coverage (%) | 98.1 | 97.4 (0.17) | 99.4 (0.10) | 99.1 (0.33) | 97.8 (0.10) | 97.1 (0.28) | 96.7 (0.02) | – | – | – | – | |
Ghana, 2008 | Â | Â | Western | Central | Greater Accra | Volta | Eastern | Ashanti | Brong Ahafo | Northern | Upper East | Upper West |
Demand for family planning satisfied (%) | 40.0 | 32.7 (0.09) | 31.6 (0.11) | 55.2 (0.15) | 45.6 (0.11) | 37.9 (0.10) | 42.6 (0.20) | 45.0 (0.10) | 15.7 (0.08) | 31.4 (0.05) | 43.6 (0.02) | |
Antenatal care coverage (at least one visit) (%) | 95.4 | 95.7 (0.09) | 92.4 (0.10) | 95.7 (0.12) | 91.1 (0.09) | 96.0 (0.09) | 97.3 (0.19) | 96.4 (0.10) | 95.6 (0.14) | 95.7 (0.06) | 97.6 (0.03) | |
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) | 58.7 | 61.7 (0.09) | 54.0 (0.10) | 84.3 (0.12) | 53.7 (0.08) | 60.8 (0.09) | 72.6 (0.19) | 65.5 (0.09) | 27.2 (0.16) | 46.7 (0.05) | 46.1 (0.03) | |
Measles immunization coverage (%) | 90.2 | 89.7 (0.09) | 87.3 (0.10) | 92.4 (0.11) | 92.0 (0.08) | 86.8 (0.10) | 93.0 (0.21) | 95.7 (0.09) | 80.5 (0.14) | 96.5 (0.05) | 96.7 (0.03) | |
Zimbabwe, 2010 | Â | Â | Manicaland | Mashonaland Central | Mashonaland East | Mashonaland West | Mashonaland North | Mashonaland South | Midlands | Masvingo | Harare/ Chitungwiza | Bulawayo |
Demand for family planning satisfied (%) | 82.6 | 79.9 (0.14) | 88.0 (0.11) | 85.6 (0.10) | 86.6 (0.13) | 79.5 (0.04) | 64.3 (0.04) | 81.0 (0.12) | 82.8 (0.10) | 82.8 (0.17) | 81.8 (0.04) | |
Antenatal care coverage (at least one visit) (%) | 89.8 | 86.7 (0.14) | 91.8 (0.11) | 86.8 (0.10) | 87.4 (0.12) | 92.9 (0.05) | 95.9 (0.05) | 91.5 (0.12) | 94.1 (0.11) | 87.0 (0.16) | 92.1 (0.04) | |
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) | 66.2 | 60.5 (0.15) | 51.4 (0.11) | 59.9 (0.09) | 55.0 (0.13) | 65.7 (0.05) | 71.6 (0.05) | 64.6 (0.13) | 75.2 (0.11) | 83.5 (0.15) | 88.4 (0.04) | |
Measles immunization coverage (%) | 79.1 | 65.0 (0.17) | 81.0 (0.09) | 82.0 (0.12) | 80.8 (0.10) | 91.0 (0.05) | 85.4 (0.06) | 80.6 (0.12) | 77.9 (0.11) | 81.1 (0.14) | 88.0 (0.05) | |