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Table 2 Estimated proportion of pregnant women transported to hospitals by ‘108’ April 2013 to March 2014

From: Transport of pregnant women and obstetric emergencies in India: an analysis of the ‘108’ ambulance service system data

 

Telangana

Andhra Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh

Chhattisgarhc

Gujarat

Assam

Estimated number of pregnancies in statea

673,508

950,696

121,638

678,217

1,387,021

773,480

 -Transported by ‘108’

105,381

(15.7 %)

147,374

(15.5 %)

24,923

(20.5 %)

60,810

(9.0 %)

270,071

(19.5 %)

149,138

(19.3 %)

Estimated number of obstetric emergencies in stateb

101,026

142,730

18,246

101,733

208,053

116,022

 -Transported by ‘108’

3,570

(3.5 %)

4,837

(3.4 %)

2,316

(12.7 %)

2,660

(2.6 %)

15,065

(7.2 %)

4,040

(3.5 %)

  1. a[population (rural) X crude birth rate (rural) X 1.1 × 1000] + [population (urban) X crude birth rate (urban) X 1.1 × 1000]
  2. bEstimated no. of pregnancies X 0.15
  3. cIn Chhattisgarh ‘102’ ambulance service took over from October 2013 – March 2014