Table 2.
Characteristics of 115,374 births included in the study sample
| Variable | Mean | Standard Error |
|---|---|---|
| (N = 115,374, weighted N = 115,453.5) | ||
| Retention in SBA among ANC clients | 0.66 | 0.0017 |
| Antenatal Care (ANC) Characteristics | ||
| Blood pressure checked at least once during ANC | 0.87 | 0.0012 |
| Any urine test conducted during ANC | 0.70 | 0.0016 |
| Any blood test conducted during ANC | 0.79 | 0.0015 |
| Told about pregnancy complications during ANC | 0.61 | 0.0018 |
| Attended up to 4 ANC visits | 0.63 | 0.0018 |
| Received at least one tetanus injection during ANC | 0.84 | 0.0013 |
| Received ANC in health facility | 0.86 | 0.0013 |
| Demographic Characteristics | ||
| Has health insurance | 0.07 | 0.0010 |
| Lives in an urban area | 0.39 | 0.0018 |
| Belongs to the richest two wealth quintiles | 0.44 | 0.0018 |
| Partner has any primary education or higher | 0.67 | 0.0017 |
| Any primary education or higher | 0.63 | 0.0017 |
| Aged between 18 and 35 years | 0.81 | 0.0014 |
| Primiparous (first birth) | 0.18 | 0.0014 |
| Grand multiparous (more than 5 previous births) | 0.22 | 0.0015 |
| Country Indicators | ||
| Benin | 0.06 | 0.0008 |
| Burkina Faso | 0.03 | 0.0006 |
| Burundi | 0.04 | 0.0007 |
| Cameroon | 0.02 | 0.0005 |
| Chad | 0.01 | 0.0005 |
| Comoros | 0.02 | 0.0005 |
| Congo | 0.04 | 0.0009 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) | 0.06 | 0.0010 |
| Ethiopia | 0.02 | 0.0007 |
| Gabon | 0.02 | 0.0007 |
| Gambia | 0.04 | 0.0007 |
| Ghana | 0.03 | 0.0006 |
| Ivory Coast | 0.04 | 0.0007 |
| Kenya | 0.05 | 0.0009 |
| Lesotho | 0.02 | 0.0005 |
| Liberia | 0.03 | 0.0007 |
| Madagascar | 0.03 | 0.0006 |
| Mali | 0.03 | 0.0005 |
| Mozambique | 0.04 | 0.0006 |
| Namibia | 0.02 | 0.0004 |
| Niger | 0.06 | 0.0008 |
| Nigeria | 0.10 | 0.0010 |
| Sierra Leone | 0.05 | 0.0007 |
| Swaziland | 0.01 | 0.0003 |
| Tanzania | 0.04 | 0.0007 |
| Togo | 0.02 | 0.0005 |
| Zambia | 0.07 | 0.0009 |
| Zimbabwe | 0.01 | 0.0003 |
Notes – SBA Skilled birth attendance