Table 2.
Target population for the study area and the selected PBF pilot study indicators, Nov 2011-April 2012
| Characteristics | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention area | ||||||
| Women with 4 antenatal care visits | 45 | 27 | 31 | 13 | 47 | 29 |
| Women with skilled assistance at delivery | 15 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Children receiving measles immunization | 109 | 72 | 82 | 61 | 56 | 75 |
| Control area | ||||||
| Women with 4 antenatal care visits | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 10 |
| Women with skilled assistance at delivery | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| Children receiving measles immunization | 78 | 44 | 23 | 11 | 72 | 23 |
| Catchment area population | 21,520 (38,215)* | |||||
| Expected pregnant women (5% of population) | 1,076 (1,911)* | |||||
| Expected pregnant women per month | 90 (159)* | |||||
| Expected under-1 year children (4% of population) | 861 (1,529)* | |||||
Notes:
*
The numbers in parentheses are for the control area whereas the others are for the intervention area. Differences in ANC, skilled assistance at delivery, and measles immunization between the intervention and control areas are statistically significant (chi-square = 106.58; p=0.000)