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Table 1 Frequency of post-natal health checks for the newborn in Vietnam in 2014 by selected independent variables

From: Socioeconomic inequalities in post-natal health checks for the newborn in Vietnam

 

Post-natal health checks for the newborn (weighted)

% (95% CI)

Age group (year)

 Less than 20

84.9 (81.1–87.9)

 20–34

91.3 (89.1–93.1)

 35–49

89.5 (83.6–93.5)

Area

 Rural

87.0 (84.6–89.0)

 Urban

94.3 (91.7–96.1)

Ethnicity

 Minorities

61.0 (55.1–63.6)

 Kinh/Hoa

94.8 (93.2–96.1)

Education

 Primary or less

68.3 (62.2–73.8)

 Lower secondary

89.7 (86.5–92.3)

 Upper secondary and tertiary

96.0 (94.1–97.4)

Type of delivery

 Vaginal birth

86.1 (83.8–88.1)

 C-section

96.9 (94.4–98.4)

Socioeconomic status (quintile)

 Poorest

61.3 (55.0–67.3)

 Near poor

88.7 (83.9–92.2)

 Middle

92.8 (88.6–95.5)

 Richer

95.8 (92.6–97.7)

 Richest

96.4 (93.1–98.2)

Total

89.1 (87.3–90.7)