Table 2.

Baby kept warm.

Background characteristic	Baby dried immediately after birth	Baby wrapped in warm cloth/blanket	Baby put on mum Torso	Head was covered	Baby dried immediately, wrapped in warm cloth/blanket, put on mums Torso & Head covered	Number	Chi square
Total	95.4	96.5	76.8	68.6	51.6	5,741
Educational status of household head							<0.001*
None	92.2	92.8	68.7	62.8	42.2	460
Primary	95.9	96.8	76.4	68.3	51.8	2,887
Secondary	95.3	96.6	78.6	70.4	53.4	2,277
Tertiary & others	93.9	100	86.2	66.2	54.1	65
Don’t know	94.1	98.0	78.0	62.0	44.0	50
Marital status of household head							0.140
Single	95.4	97.7	74.5	67.3	50.6	263
Married	95.3	96.4	77.1	69.5	52.3	4,762
Cohabiting	97.8	93.3	67.4	77.8	51.1	45
Divorced/separated	96.7	98.5	75.6	59.6	46.2	390
Widow/widower	95.0	93.9	75.0	65.9	48.4	279
ANC Visits							0.106
≥4 visits	95.4	96.4	77.4	68.2	51.6	4,743
<4 visits	96.8	97.6	74.1	74.1	54.7	836
Delivery place							0.008*
Health Facility	95.8	96.5	71.0	62.4	52.0	5,438
Home	89.1	95.4	77.1	69.0	44.2	303
Skilled Birth Attendance
Yes	96.0	96.8	77.2	69.3	52.2	5,296
No	88.1	92.6	71.2	60.7	44.3	445
Assisted in delivery							0.001*
Doctor	96.3	95.5	81.7	71.2	59.3	881
Nurse/midwife	96.2	97.2	77.3	68.9	52.0	4,647
Auxillary Midwife	96.7	97.6	80.6	65.9	54.3	210
Clinical Officer	95.3	96.1	65.4	77.0	44.4	257
Traditional Birth Attendant	93.1	95.7	80.2	70.7	55.7	115
Community Health Worker	94.8	96.1	81.6	80.8	67.7	229
Relative/Friend	97.7	99.1	86.9	82.4	75.1	221
No one	64.7	88.2	64.7	38.2	26.5	34
Don’t know	69.7	76.5	51.5	52.9	36.4	33
Province							<0.001*
Northern	93.7	95.4	72.6	73.0	49.5	1,294
Eastern	96.4	96.7	72.4	50.7	34.3	872
Lusaka	94.9	97.7	77.4	63.9	50.9	690
Southern	96.5	95.6	84.7	73.8	61.2	1,442
entral	96.7	98.2	67.8	48.1	41.8	335
North Western	92.7	96.4	60.2	75.0	37.9	412
Muchinga	95.7	97.7	79.3	79.3	61.7	347
Western	96.8	98.3	94.3	87.0	81.0	347

^* Statistically significant (p<0.05).