Table 3.
Contraceptive methods use and maternal health care service utilization among reproductive-aged women by country
| Countries | Contraceptive methods N (%) |
At least one Antenatal Care visit N (%) |
Four or more Antenatal Care visits N (%) |
Institutional Delivery N (%) |
Post Natal Care services N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (n = 4865) | 1030 (21.2) | 2688 (55.3) | 711 (14.6) | 1600 (32.9) | n/a |
| Bhutan (n = 2368) | 1468 (62.0) | 2309 (97.5) | 1831 (77.3) | 1495 (63.1) | n/a |
| Nepal (n = 2048) | 620 (30.3) | 1776 (86.7) | 1218 (59.5) | 1130 (55.2) | 1168 (57.0) |
| Pakistan Punjab (n = 10,653) | 3880 (36.4) | 8815 (82.8) | 5118 (48.1) | 6473 (60.8) | 9163 (86.0) |
| Pakistan Sindh (n = 6095) | 1686 (27.7) | 4949 (81.2) | 2506 (41.1) | 3901 (64.0) | 4320 (70.9) |
| Total (n = 26,029) | 8684 (33.4%) | 20,538 (78.9) | 11,384 (43.7) | 14,598 (56.1) | 14,651 (77.9) * |
Surveys countries and year: Afghanistan 2010–11; Bhutan 2010; Nepal 2014; Pakistan (Punjab), 2014 and Pakistan (Sindh), 2014
*Proportion calculated based on total women population of 18,796 as the denominator