From: Neonatal resuscitation: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
 | Bangladesh | Nepal | Tanzania | All sitesa | ||
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Azimpur Tertiary | Kushtia District | Pokhara Regional | Temeke Regional | Muhimbili National | ||
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
a) Total babies observed | 2903 | 2352 | 7211 | 6702 | 3584 | 22,752 |
 Birth outcome - Live Birth | 2896 (99.7) | 2308 (98.2) | 7175 (99.5) | 6634 (99) | 3509 (97.9) | 22,522 (99.0) |
 Newborn condition at L&D discharge | ||||||
  Alive | 2895 (99.7) | 2302 (97.9) | 7171 (99.4) | 6606 (98.6) | 3490 (97.4) | 22,464 (98.7) |
  Fresh stillbirth | 7 (0.2) | 44 (1.9) | 36 (0.5) | 68 (1.0) | 75 (2.1) | 230 (1.0) |
  Neonatal death | 1 (0.0) | 6 (0.3) | 4 (0.1) | 28 (0.4) | 19 (0.5) | 58 (0.3) |
 Mode of birth | ||||||
  Normal vaginal birth | 766 (26.4) | 1369 (58.2) | 5812 (80.6) | 6213 (92.7) | 1513 (42.2) | 15,673 (68.9) |
  Vaginal breech/ Vacuum/ Forceps | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 342 (4.7) | 10 (0.1) | 9 (0.3) | 362 (1.6) |
  Caesarean Section | 2136 (73.6) | 983 (41.8) | 1057 (14.7) | 478 (7.1) | 2060 (57.5) | 6714 (29.5) |
 Birthweight of baby < 2500 g | 353 (12.1) | 471 (20.0) | 840 (11.7) | 480 (7.2) | 938 (26.2) | 3082 (13.5) |
 Sex Female/Girl baby | 1439 (49.6) | 1143 (48.6) | 3329 (46.2) | 3229 (48.4) | 1760 (49.5) | 10,900 (48.1) |
b) Total women observedb | 2879 | 2309 | 7145 | 6584 | 3400 | 22,317 |
 Women’s age | ||||||
  < 18 years | 25 (0.9) | 2 (0.1) | 305 (4.3) | 25 (0.4) | 7 (0.2) | 364 (1.6) |
  18–19 years | 467 (16.2) | 189 (8.2) | 800 (11.2) | 752 (11.4) | 152 (4.5) | 2360 (10.6) |
  20–24 years | 1150 (39.9) | 901 (39) | 2989 (41.8) | 2263 (34.4) | 687 (20.2) | 7990 (35.8) |
  25–29 years | 856 (29.7) | 714 (30.9) | 2051 (28.7) | 1655 (25.1) | 1087 (32.0) | 6363 (28.5) |
  30–34 years | 294 (10.2) | 358 (15.5) | 790 (11.1) | 1117 (17.0) | 883 (26.0) | 3442 (15.4) |
  35+ years | 87 (3.0) | 145 (6.3) | 210 (2.9) | 772 (11.7) | 584 (17.2) | 1798 (8.1) |
 Women’s education | ||||||
  No education | 37 (1.3) | 75 (3.2) | 259 (3.6) | 196 (3.0) | 63 (1.9) | 630 (2.8) |
  Primary incomplete | 110 (3.8) | 117 (5.1) | 244 (3.4) | 76 (1.2) | 40 (1.2) | 587 (2.6) |
  Primary complete | 333 (11.6) | 329 (14.2) | 289 (4.0) | 28 (0.4) | 4 (0.1) | 983 (4.4) |
  Secondary incomplete | 976 (33.9) | 917 (39.7) | 1589 (22.2) | 3956 (60.1) | 1224 (36.0) | 8662 (38.8) |
  Secondary complete or higher | 1263 (43.9) | 837 (36.2) | 4381 (61.3) | 2295 (34.9) | 2055 (60.4) | 10,831 (48.5) |
  Missing | 160 (5.6) | 34 (1.5) | 383 (5.4) | 33 (0.5) | 14 (0.4) | 624 (2.8) |
 Parity | ||||||
  Nullipara | 1333 (46.3) | 981 (42.5) | 4272 (59.8) | 2848 (43.3) | 1290 (37.9) | 10,724 (48.1) |
  Multipara | 1493 (51.9) | 1323 (57.3) | 2866 (40.1) | 3723 (56.5) | 2106 (61.9) | 11,511 (51.6) |
  Missing | 53 (1.8) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.1) | 13 (0.2) | 4 (0.1) | 82 (0.4) |