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. 2021 Oct 19;9(11):e1610–e1617. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00338-7

Table 3.

Proportion of women aged 15–49 years whose last livebirth was protected against tetanus according to their background characteristics based on the most recent DHS7 or MICS8 in the 12 countries that are yet to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus

Type and date of survey7, 8 Subnational level (province, region, state, or governorate)
Residence
Education
Wealth quintile
Lowest coverage Highest coverage Rural Urban No education At least secondary education Lowest Highest
Afghanistan DHS 2015 3% 79% 53% 55% 49% 76% 53% 59%
Angola DHS 2015 and 2016 39% 86% 46% 77% 45% 83% 42% 88%
Central African Republic DHS 2010 ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
Guinea DHS 2018 48% 73% 53% 73% 55% 76% 43% 75%
Mali DHS 2018 14% 67% 45% 65% 45% 67% 41% 68%
Nigeria DHS 2018 22% 97% 51% 77% 40% 90% 38% 87%
Pakistan DHS 2017 and 2018 27% 81% 63% 80% 52% 91% 44% 90%
Papua New Guinea DHS 2016 and 2018 15% 62% 36% 50% 21% 61% 25% 53%
Somalia DHS 2020 ND ND 32% 43% 23% 60% 10% 44%
South Sudan HHS 2010 ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
Sudan MICS 2014 42% 73% 55% 68% 47% 79% 44% 74%
Yemen DHS 2013 5% 53% 24% 38% 21% 56% 20% 40%

DHS=Demographic Health Survey. HHS=Household Health Survey. MICS=Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey. ND=no data available.