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Table 1 Distribution of fetal outcomes for women who had a pregnancy outcome in the last 12 months in the Indian state of Bihar

From: Population-based estimates of still birth, induced abortion and miscarriage in the Indian state of Bihar

Districts

Number in the last 12 months (% of total pregnancies with outcome)

 

Pregnancy with outcome

Live births

Still births

Induced abortion

Miscarriage

(N)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

North Zone*

9,029

8,436 (93.4)

145 (1.6)

49 (0.5)

399(4.4)

Pashchim Champaran

731

674 (92.2)

12 (1.6)

2 (0.3)

43 (5.9)

Purba Champaran

714

651 (91.1)

13 (1.8)

1 (0.1)

49 (6.9)

Sheohar

148

138 (93.2)

3 (2)

0

7 (4.7)

Sitamarhi

398

375 (94.2)

7 (1.8)

1 (0.2)

15 (3.8)

Madhubani

476

446 (93.7)

12 (2.5)

0

18 (3.8)

Supaul

255

234 (91.8)

5 (2)

0

16 (6.3)

Araria

296

288 (97.3)

3 (1)

0

5 (1.7)

Kishanganj

250

238 (95.2)

3 (1.2)

1 (0.4)

8 (3.2)

Purnia

657

627 (95.4)

8 (1.2)

2 (0.3)

20 (3)

Katihar

498

456 (91.5)

11 (2.2)

5 (1)

26 (5.2)

Madhepura

272

258 (94.8)

3 (1.1)

1 (0.4)

10 (3.7)

Saharsa

253

241 (95.2)

4 (1.6)

1 (0.4)

7 (2.8)

Darbhanga

476

454 (95.4)

6 (1.3)

4 (0.8)

12 (2.5)

Muzaffarpur

764

718 (94)

12 (1.6)

4 (0.5)

30 (3.9)

Vaishali

412

375 (91)

8 (1.9)

8 (2)

21 (5.1)

Samastipur

358

346 (96.7)

3 (0.8)

3 (0.8)

6 (1.7)

Begusarai

335

322 (96.1)

3 (0.9)

2 (0.6)

8 (2.4)

Khagaria

152

143 (94.1)

3 (2)

1 (0.7)

5 (3.3)

Gopalganj

548

507 (92.5)

11 (2)

4 (0.7)

26 (4.7)

Siwan

471

427 (90.7)

3 (0.7)

4 (0.8)

37 (7.9)

Saran

565

518 (91.7)

12 (2.1)

5 (0.9)

30 (5.3)

South Zone*

7,033

6,411 (91.2)

138 (2.0)

95 (1.4)

389 (5.5)

Bhagalpur

571

538 (94.2)

11 (1.9)

3 (0.5)

19 (3.3)

Banka

485

452 (93.2)

9 (1.9

5 (1)

19 (4.0)

Munger

275

254 (92.4)

5 (1.9)

4 (1.4)

12 (4.4)

Lakhisarai

220

204 (92.7)

2 (0.9)

2 (0.9)

12 (5.4)

Sheikhpura

182

172 (94.5)

3 (1.6)

1 (0.5)

6 (3.3)

Nalanda

540

473 (87.6)

13 (2.4)

16 (3)

38 (7)

Patna

981

861 (87.8)

17 (1.7)

18 (1.8)

85 (8.7)

Bhojpur

575

519 (90.3)

15 (2.6)

11 (1.9)

30 (5.2)

Buxar

292

256 (87.7)

2 (0.7)

4 (1.4)

30 (10.3)

Kaimur (Bhabua)

320

288 (90)

2 (0.6)

5 (1.6)

25 (7.8)

Rohtas

471

430 (91.3)

16 (3.4)

5 (1)

20 (4.2)

Aurangabad

179

169 (94.4)

3 (1.7)

0

7 (3.9)

Gaya

374

349 (93.3)

10 (2.7)

2 (0.5)

13 (3.5)

Nawada

591

557 (94.2)

12 (2)

2 (0.3)

20 (3.4)

Jamui

350

320 (91.4)

4 (1.1)

7 (2)

19 (5.4)

Jehanabad

518

468 (90.3)

14 (2.7)

9 (1.7)

27 (5.2)

Arwal

109

101 (92.7)

0

1 (0.9)

7 (6.4)

Overall

16,062

14,847 (92.4)

283 (1.8)

144 (0.9)

788 (4.9)

  1. *North zone includes districts that are north of Ganga. The south zone has districts lying to the south of Ganga river.