Table 4 Proportion of deliveries with protective antepartum and intrapartum practices for different delivery types
Care practice | Ekjut (Eastern India) | PCP (Bangladesh) | Makwanpur (Nepal) | Dhanusha (Nepal) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proportion of antepartum hygienic care practices by delivery type, with 95%confidence intervals (%) | ||||||||||||
Attendant: | Home non-SBA (74.5%of deliveries) | Home SBA (4.5%of deliveries) | Institution (21%of deliveries) | Home non-SBA (77%of deliveries) | Home SBA (5%of deliveries) | Institution (18%of deliveries) | Home non-SBA (91.5%of deliveries) | Home SBA (1%of deliveries) | Institution (7.5%of deliveries) | Home non-SBA (78%of deliveries) | Home SBA (1.5%of deliveries) | Institution (20.5%of deliveries) |
Washed hands | 24 [12-35] | 75 [63-86] | 82 [73-90] | 79 [71-87] | 94 [92-97] | 89 [73-100] | 51 [40-63] | 74 [46-100] | 95 [87-100] | 69 [61-77] | 95 [87-100] | 95 [91-99] |
Used a Clean Delivery Kit | 17 [12-22] | 52 [41-63] | 73 [66-80] | 15 [9-21] | 33 [25-40] | 49 [32-67] | 18 [8-27] | 53 [21-85] | 49 [27-71] | 7 [4-9] | 40 [26-54] | 42 [30-54] |
Used disposable gloves | 3 [1-5] | 44 [31-56] | 72 [62-82] | 7 [3-11] | 70 [58-82] | 93 [88-99] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Used a plastic sheet | 7 [4-11] | 34 [23-46] | 52 [44-60] | 41 [36-46] | 70 [59-81] | 93 [91-96] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Proportion of intrapartum and postnatal cord care by delivery type with 95% confidence intervals (%) | ||||||||||||
Thread/clamp used during delivery | 98 [98-99] | 98 [96-100] | 98 [96-100] | 97 [95-99] | 98 [96-99] | 97 [95-99] | 79 [61-98] | 99 [97-101] | 99 [97-100] | 99 [99-99] | 100 [99-100] | 96 [93-100] |
Cord tied with boiled thread | 12 [7-17] | 45 [31-58] | 58 [45-71] | 59 [54-63] | 74 [66-82] | 83 [64-100] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Cord cut with new/sterile blade | 81 [75-87] | 93 [88-98] | 84 [76-92] | 99 [98-99] | 96 [92-100] | 94 [87-100] | 47 [38-55] | 93 [86-101] | 96 [90-102] | 22 [17-27] | 36 [23-48] | 31 [19-43] |
Nothing or only antiseptic applied to cord stump | 91 [90-93] | 96 [92-99] | 94 [91-97] | 55 [44-66] | 60 [50-70] | 72 [69-75] | 76 [66-87] | 75 [51-99] | 84 [72-95] | 52 [45-60] | 76 [64-88] | 79 [69-89] |