Table 2.
Number of assessments of the effectiveness of community–based primary health care in improving maternal, neonatal and child health by region and the countries with the greatest number of assessments
| WHO Region | Number | % (n = 786)* | Country | Number | % (n = 786)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa |
385 |
49.0% |
India |
86 |
10.9 |
| South–East Asia |
224 |
28.5% |
Bangladesh |
77 |
9.8 |
| Americas |
76 |
9.7% |
Nepal |
47 |
6.0 |
| Eastern Mediterranean |
61 |
7.8% |
Ghana |
36 |
4.6 |
| Western Pacific |
37 |
4.7% |
Pakistan |
35 |
4.5 |
| Europe |
4 |
0.5% |
Uganda |
34 |
4.3 |
| Total |
786* |
100.0% |
Tanzania |
30 |
3.8 |
| Ethiopia |
28 |
3.6 |
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| Kenya |
27 |
3.4 |
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| Malawi | 19 | 2.4 |
*The total number of countries listed here exceeds the number of assessments because some assessments were conducted in multiple countries.