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. 2020 Nov 30;99(3):190–200. doi: 10.2471/BLT.20.252544

Table 2. Trends in independent and conditional coverage indicators in assessment of continuum of maternal health care, Mexico, 1994–2018.

Coverage indicator Estimated percentage of weighted population (95% CI)
Absolute (relative) increase in percentage from 1994–1997 to 2015–2018a
1994–1997 (n = 6 334 289) 2004–2009 (n = 8 424 843) 2010–2014 (n = 9 450 735) 2015–2018 (n = 5 612 585)
Independent
Received antenatal care 92.9 (92.0–93.9) 98.8 (98.6–99.0) 99.0 (98.9–99.2) 99.0 (98.8–99.2) 6.1 (6.6)
Skilled antenatal care 87.1 (85.6–88.6) 97.2 (96.8–97.6) 98.0 (97.8–98.3) 98.2 (97.9–98.6) 11.1 (12.7)
Timely antenatal care 48.9 (47.2–50.6) 68.4 (67.5–69.3) 73.7 (73.0–74.4) 88.2 (87.5–88.8) 39.3 (80.4)
Frequent antenatal care 70.3 (68.6–72.0) 88.8 (88.1–89.4) 92.7 (92.2–93.1) 93.1 (92.6–93.7) 22.8 (32.4)
Adequate antenatal care 76.7 (75.2–78.2) 80.4 (79.5–81.3) 86.1 (85.6–86.7) 87.8 (87.1–88.5) 11.1 (14.5)
Skilled delivery 85.5 (83.5–87.4) 95.4 (94.9–96.0) 96.3 (95.9–96.7) 97.1 (96.6–97.5) 11.6 (13.6)
Received postnatal care 60.0 (58.3–61.7) 83.1 (82.3–83.9) 82.5 (81.9–83.2) 81.7 (80.9–82.5) 21.7 (36.2)
Timely postnatal care 39.1 (37.7–40.5) 64.6 (63.6–65.5) 66.2 (65.5–67.0) 68.7 (67.7–69.7) 29.6 (75.7)
Conditional
Received antenatal care 92.9 (92.0–93.9) 98.8 (98.6–99.0) 99.0 (98.9–99.2) 99.0 (98.8–99.2) 6.1 (6.6)
+ Skilled antenatal care 87.1 (85.6–88.6) 97.2 (96.8–97.6) 98.0 (97.8–98.3) 98.2 (97.9–98.6) 11.1 (12.7)
+ Timely antenatal care 47.3 (45.5–49.2) 67.8 (66.8–68.7) 73.2 (72.5–73.9) 87.6 (86.9–88.3) 40.3 (85.2)
+ Frequent antenatal care 43.2 (41.3–45.1) 64.9 (63.9–65.8) 71.4 (70.7–72.1) 84.9 (84.1–85.6) 41.7 (96.5)
+ Adequate antenatal care 38.0 (36.4–39.7) 55.4 (54.4–56.4) 63.2 (62.4–63.9) 76.2 (75.3–77.1) 38.2 (100.5)
+ Skilled delivery 36.7 (34.9–38.5) 54.7 (53.6–55.7) 62.2 (61.4–62.9) 75.0 (74.1–76.0) 38.3 (104.4)
+ Postnatal care 27.7 (26.1–29.2) 48.4 (47.4–49.4) 53.4 (52.5–54.2) 63.5 (62.5–64.5) 35.8 (129.2)
+ Timely postnatal care 17.8 (16.6–19.0) 38.1 (37.2–39.1) 43.1 (42.3–43.9) 53.3 (52.3–54.4) 35.5 (199.4)

CI: confidence interval.

a P for trend < 0.001 for all independent and conditional coverage indicators.