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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Popul Stud (Camb). 2019 Nov 6;74(1):55–74. doi: 10.1080/00324728.2019.1672881

Table 2.

Maternal health behaviours by fertility intentions in India (weighted %)

Wanted birth Unwanted birth
Any antenatal check-up 91.5 75.0
Adequate antenatal check-ups 49.7 31.9
Antenatal check-up index
 No tests done 8.5 23.7
 All tests done 19.8 6.3
Postnatal care index
 No check-up 29.5 45.1
 First check-up after 24 hours 26.8 23.1
 First check-up within 24 hours 43.7 31.8
Delivery in institutional setting 71.9 50.6