Table 4.
Demographic and epidemiological indicators for the six selected countries
| Country | Stage in obstetric transitionf | Maternal mortality ratio, 2015a | Neonatal mortality rate, 2015b | Total fertility rate, 2010–2015c | Prevalence of HIV in adults aged 15–49, 2012d | Contraceptive method mixg: % female sterilisatione |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | IV | 25 | 18 | 2.30 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| Malawi | II | 634 | 22 | 5.25 | 10.9 | 21.0 |
| Myanmar | III | 178 | 26 | 2.25 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
| Peru | III | 68 | 8 | 2.50 | 0.4 | 10.7 |
| Uzbekistan | IV | 36 | 20 | 2.48 | 0.2 | 3.2 |
| Zambia | III | 224 | 21 | 5.45 | 12.8 | 3.9 |
Sources: aWHO et al [29]; bHealthy Newborn Network [30]; cUN Population Division [31]; dUNAIDS [32]; eAzerbaijan 2006 DHS [33], Malawi 2010 DHS [34], Myanmar MoH [35], Peru 2012 DHS [36], Uzbekistan 2006 MICS [37], Zambia 2013-14 DHS [38]
fI: maternal mortality ratio (MMR) > 1000; II: MMR 300–999; III: MMR = 50–299; IV: MMR <50; V: no avoidable deaths
gCurrently married women