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Table 1 Frequency and proportion of institutional and home delivery in 48 Mumbai slums

From: Prospective study of determinants and costs of home births in Mumbai slums

Deliveries

 

Home delivery

(%)

Institutional delivery

(%)

Total

(%)

All

 

1708

(16)

9046

(84)

10754

(100)

   Outside Mumbai

 

829

(38)

1360

(62)

2189

(100)

   In Mumbai

 

879

(10)

7686

(90)

8565

(100)

By urban ward in which the woman resided

Mean asset rank*

      

   M East

(1)

530

(24)

1649

(76)

2179

(100)

   F North

(3)

423

(24)

1365

(76)

1788

(100)

   P North

(6)

191

(14)

1212

(86)

1403

(100)

   K West

(5)

221

(13)

1463

(87)

1684

(100)

   G North

(2)

231

(13)

1588

(87)

1819

(100)

   H East

(4)

112

(6)

1769

(94)

1881

(100)

  1. Data presented for 10 754 deliveries for the period 2005-2007
  2. *Mean asset score for households interviewed in each ward, ranked from lowest (1) to highest (6)