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Table 1 List of included countries from DHS, survey year, and sample sizes

From: Equity in newborn care, evidence from national surveys in low- and middle-income countries

Country

Survey year

Number of women intervieweda

Number of facility births in the 2 years before the surveyb

Number of non-facility births in the 2 years before the surveyb

Angola

2015–16

14,379

2492

2785

Benin

2017–18

15,928

4584

806

Burundi

2016–17

17,269

4576

782

Cameroon

2018

13,527

2605

1238

Ethiopia

2016

15,683

1521

2701

Guinea

2018

10,874

1607

1341

Malawi

2015–16

24,562

6112

455

Mali

2018

10,519

2846

1229

Nepal

2016

12,862

1259

699

Nigeria

2018

41,821

5095

7522

Pakistan

2017–18

12,264

2749

1106

Senegal

2017

16,787

3531

870

Tanzania

2015–16

13,266

2656

1435

Uganda

2016

18,506

4421

1360

Zambia

2018

13,683

3320

525

Zimbabwe

2015

9955

1961

456

  1. aWeighted, from ICF International [19]
  2. b includes only most recent live-born children surviving the first 2 days of life