Table 1.
Number of women aged 15–49, number and rate of women treated for either miscarriage or induced abortion complications, and for induced abortion complications, six states of India, 2015
State | No of women 15–49 | Treatment for miscarriage or for induced abortion complications | Treatment for induced abortion complications* | ||
No treated | Treatment rate† | No treated | Treatment rate† | ||
Assam | 8 762 698 | 66 636 | 7.6 | 50 745 | 5.8 |
Bihar | 25 321 313 | 360 457 | 14.2 | 299 766 | 11.8 |
Gujarat | 17 048 928 | 105 905 | 6.2 | 67 108 | 3.9 |
Madhya Pradesh | 19 385 375 | 559 507 | 28.9 | 508 532 | 26.2 |
Tamil Nadu | 21 603 122 | 183 338 | 8.5 | 143 361 | 6.6 |
Uttar Pradesh | 51 600 698 | 1 224 352 | 23.7 | 1 097 979 | 21.3 |
*An indirect estimation technique is used to separate patients treated for complications from miscarriage.
†The rate is the number treated per 1000 women aged 15–49.