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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: Int Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2016 Dec 1;42(4):197–209. doi: 10.1363/42e2116

TABLE 4.

Number and percentage distribution of legal abortions and postabortion care cases, by type of facility, according to development region

Development region Legal abortions Postabortion care cases*

No. % distribution by region % distribution by facility type No. % distribution by region % distribution by facility type



All Public Private NGO Public Private NGO Total All Public Private NGO Public Private NGO Total
All 136,951 50,509 40,281 46,161 100 37 29 34 100 80,469 33,089 35,699 11,683 100 41 44 15 100
Eastern 25,755 12,041 2,358 11,356 19 47 9 44 100 19,012 5,243 5,321 8,449 24 28 28 44 100
Central 54,274 12,168 31,122 10,984 40 22 57 20 100 36,867 11,351 24,715 801 46 31 67 2 100
Western 29,838 11,475 3,749 14,614 22 38 13 49 100 13,206 6,772 4,405 2,029 16 51 33 15 100
Mid-Western 13,768 7,257 957 5,554 10 53 7 40 100 8,062 6,931 891 241 10 86 11 3 100
Far-Western 13,316 7,568 2,095 3,653 10 57 16 27 100 3,322 2,792 367 163 4 84 11 5 100
*

Includes complications of miscarriages and abortions treated in facilities.

Note: NGO=Nongovernmental organization.