Table 5.
Misoprostol distribution and coverage rates (for programs reporting)
| Country | Distribution rate (%) | Coverage rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan [24] |
96.6 |
93.8 |
| Bangladesh [34] |
66.5 |
55.7 |
| Ghana [36] |
49.1 |
65.9 |
| Indonesia [37] |
54.5 |
87.9 |
| Kenya [38] |
22.5 |
16.8 |
| Mozambique [39]1 |
|
|
| TBA only |
25.9 |
73.5 |
| ANC only |
21.0 |
16.2 |
| TBA and ANC |
26.7 |
35.9 |
| Nepal [23] |
72.2 |
Insufficient information |
| Nigeria [40] |
83.6 |
Insufficient information |
| Pakistan [41] |
86.5 |
Insufficient information |
| Tanzania [42] |
26.3 |
29.3 |
| Zambia [43] | 40.3 | Insufficient information |
1 This program had a different distribution strategy at each of three different sites. To distinguish among approaches, results are presented for each strategy separately.