Table 1.
Profiles of study districts
| Characteristics | Madhya Pradesh | District 1 | District 2 | District 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (in millions)a | 72.0 | 1.9 | 1.02 | 1.07 |
| Proportion rural populationa | 68.0 | 58.0 | 88.0 | 71.0 |
| Birth rate per 1000b | 24.8 | 24.0 | 31.5 | 24.2 |
| Institutional delivery %b | 76.0 | 81.0 | 72.0 | 58.0 |
| Human Development Index 2007c | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| MMRa | 277.0 | 206 | 386.0 | 415.0 |
aGovernment of India (2011) Provisional Population Totals: Madhya Pradesh Census
bGovernment of India (2012) Annual Health Survey Bulletin 2011–2012: Madhya Pradesh. New Delhi
cMaternal mortality ratio. Government of Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh Human Development Report (2007), Government of Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal