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Table 1 Key characteristics of the study districts

From: Opportunities and challenges in implementing community based skilled birth attendance strategy in Kenya

Indicator

Kakamega

Maragua

Proportion of births attended by Skilled Birth Attendants

25.8%

73.8%

Births delivered at health facility

25.3%

73%

Antenatal care attendance

91.5%

92.7%

Post natal care

40%

55.8%

Contraceptive prevalence rate

47%

67%

Fertility rate

5.6

3.4

Full immunisation coverage

73.1%

85.8%

Under 5 mortality

121 per 1000 live births

51 per 1000 live births

  1. Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health Indicators for Kakamega District and Maragua District, Kenya.