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Table 14 Baseline and endline KPC data from Area A used for the Lives Saved Tool calculations

From: Reducing inequities in maternal and child health in rural Guatemala through the CBIO+ Approach of Curamericas: 5. Mortality assessment

Indicator

Baseline KPC

(October 2011)

Endline KPC

(June 2015)

At least 4 quality antenatal care checks during most recent pregnancy

13.4%

65.0%

Tetanus toxoid immunization during most recent pregnancy

63.2%

67.7%

Iron/folate for at least 90 days during most recent pregnancy

21.7%

64.3%

Percentage of children 0- < 24 months of age whose births were attended by skilled personnel (doctor, nurse, professional midwife)

15.4%

29.3%

Percentage of births that took place in a health facility (hospital, clinic, or Birthing Center)

16.4%

28.7%

Percentage of births receiving active management of the third stage of labor (AMTSL) during most recent delivery

9.4%

20.0%

Postpartum visit for the mother and newborn within 48 hours after delivery

22.4%

39.0%

Essential newborn care during most recent delivery

6.0%

39.0%

Current use of modern contraception

35.8%

34.0%

Birth interval < 24 m between previous 2 deliveries

32.7%

24.7%

Exclusive breastfeeding (children 0- < 6 months) in previous 24 hours

75.0%

82.0%

Proper infant and young child feeding (children 6- < 24 months of age)

53.0%

74.3%

Vitamin A supplementation for child 6- < 24 months of age in previous 6 months

79.1%

74.3%

Children with cough and rapid/difficult breathing in the 2 weeks prior to the interview

25.8%

20.7%

Appropriate care seeking for child with symptoms of pneumonia

26.1%

51.6%

Children with diarrhea episode in the 2 weeks preceding the interview

40.1%

34.3%

Use of oral rehydration therapy or a recommended home fluid during a diarrheal episode

28.3%

40.8%

Increased fluid intake during a diarrheal episode

7.5%

18.5%

Increased food intake during a diarrheal episode

0.0%

0.0%

Zinc treatment for diarrhea

6.7%

10.7%

Regular point-of-use water treatment

66.6%

97.7%

Safe water storage

11.7%

28.0%

Safe disposal of child’s feces the last time s/he/ defecated

43.1%

45.0%

Appropriate hand washing station in the home (with water, soap, and convenient place to store the soap)

2.3%

44.7%

Hand washing at the 4 critical times: after defecating, before preparing food, after cleaning a child, and before feeding a child

1.3%

34.0%

Measles immunization in children 12- < 24 months of age

79.3%

64.8%

Complete vaccination coverage (BCG, PENTA 1–3, polio 1–3, measles) among children 12- < 24 months of age

73.6%

56.6%

  1. Note: These data and the methodology for obtaining them are described more fully elsewhere [3]