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. 2017 Sep 4;2(3):e000424. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000424

Table 2.

Need, coverage, quality and effective coverage of three primary care services

Haiti Kenya Malawi Namibia Rwanda Senegal Tanzania Uganda Total
Estimated need (n±SE, in thousands)
Women pregnant in the past 2 years 515.2±14.5 2525.8±84.8 1021.0±17.8 113.4±3.0 596.6±11.3 865.7±23.3 3483.7±86.5 2288.1±46.4 11 409.7
Women with contraceptive need 1181.2±16.9 4414.9±77.0 1629.3±17.9 302.7±3.9 970.5±12.3 955.7±16.7 5242.8±77.0 2558.9±40.0 17 256.0
Children under 5 with recent illness 563.8±12.7 2121.8±88.5 1445.3±20.4 99.4±2.8 420.0±11.8 551.8±15.2 2203.8±65.5 3003.9±56.2 10 409.8
Coverage (%±SE)
ANC—any 90.2%±0.8% 92.6%±1.0% 98.8%±0.2% 95.7%±0.6% 98.2%±0.2% 96.5%±0.4% 97.7%±0.3% 95.5%±0.4% 95.7%
ANC—four visits 64.8%±1.5% 45.0%±1.6% 46.2%±0.8% 79.3%±1.2% 36.0%±1.1% 45.8%±1.3% 48.1%±1.3% 45.2%±1.2% 50.2%
Demand satisfied for modern contraception 46.7%±1.1% 57.9%±1.3% 77.6%±0.6% 84.2%±0.7% 63.4%±0.8% 40.9%±1.5% 56.5%±1.1% 34.9%±1.4% 57.4%
Under-5 care seeking 39.9%±2.3% 50.8%±1.7% 67.3%±0.7% 61.2%±1.7% 41.1%±1.3% 39.1%±1.5% 48.2%±1.8% 74.1%±1.2% 54.4%
Average of three primary care services 58.9% 67.1% 81.2% 80.3% 67.5% 58.8% 67.5% 68.2% 69.2%
Quality (score 0 to 1±SE)
ANC 0.45±0.01 0.63±0.01 0.50±0.01 0.65±0.02 0.62±0.01 0.57±0.01 0.55±0.01 0.54±0.01 0.57
Family planning 0.36±0.01 0.47±0.01 0.39±0.01 0.44±0.01 0.60±0.02 0.47±0.01 0.45±0.01 0.53±0.04 0.46
Sick-child care 0.30 ±<0.01 0.45±0.01 0.31±0.01 0.54±0.01 0.32±0.01 0.30 ±<0.01 0.32±0.01 0.49±0.01 0.38
Average of three primary care services 0.37 0.52 0.40 0.55 0.52 0.45 0.44 0.52 0.47
Effective coverage
ANC 29.1%±0.8% 28.5%±1.1% 23.2%±0.6% 51.6%±1.5% 22.5%±0.8% 26.2%±0.8% 21.2%±0.8% 24.3%±0.9% 28.3%
Family planning 16.7%±0.5% 27.3%±0.9% 30.3%±1.0% 37.3%±1.1% 37.9%±1.2% 19.3%±0.8% 25.3%±0.7% 18.4%±1.6% 26.4%
Sick-child care 11.8%±0.4% 22.9%±0.9% 20.7%±0.4% 33.0%±1.1% 13.2%±0.5% 11.7%±0.5% 15.6%±0.6% 36.3%±1.2% 20.6%
Average of three primary care services 19.2% 26.3% 24.7% 40.7% 24.5% 19.0% 22.5% 26.3% 25.4%

ANC, antenatal care.