Table 2 Summary of maternal and neonatal health indicators by study country at start of policies
Benin | Burkina Faso | Mali | Morocco | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sources | DHS 2006 | DHS 2003 | DHS 2006 | DHS 2003–2004 |
Maternal Mortality ratio | 397/100,000 | 484/100,000 (DHS 1996) | 464/100,000 | 227/100,000 |
Neonatal Mortality rate | 32/1000 | 31/1000 | 46/1000 | 27/1000 |
% Skilled birth attendance rate | 78 % | 57 % | 49 % | 63 % |
Coverage of antenatal care (at least one visit) | 88 % | 73 % | 70 % | 68 % |
Coverage of antenatal care (at least four visits) | 61 % | 18 % | 35 % | 31 % |
% Caesarean deliveries | 4 % | 0.7 % | 1.6 % | 5.4 % |