ANNEX 5: RESULTS BY GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION AND ETHNIC GROUPS

List of tables and maps

Tables

A5.1

Key indicators related to antenatal care by ethnic groups.

A5.2

Indicators on receiving Iron supplementation, TT immunization, home delivery, health problems during pregnancy by ethnic groups

A5.3

Delivery related key indicators by ethnic groups

A5.4

Indicators on delivery outcome by ethnic groups

A5.5

Key indicators related to antenatal care by geographic location

A5.6

Indicators on receiving Iron supplementation, TT immunization, home delivery, health problems during pregnancy by geographic location

A5.7

Delivery related key indicators by geographic location

A5.8

Indicators on delivery outcome by geographic location

 

Figures (Maps)

A5.1

 Proportion of women having at least one antenatal visit by ecoregion

A5.2

 Proportion of women smoking during pregnancy by ecoregion

A5.3 

 Proportion of women working more than 7 months during pregnancy by ecoregion

A5.4

 Proportion of women who were "very satisfied" with antenatal care service by ecoregion

A5.5 

 Proportion of women with health problems during pregnancy ecoregion

A5.6

 Proportion of women having TT immunization during pregnancy by ecoregion

A5.7

 Proportion of women receiving iron/folate supplementation during pregnancy by ecoregion

A5.8

 Proportion of women who deliver at home by ecoregion

A5.9

 Proportion of women who use Home Delivery Kit by ecoregion

A5.10

 Proportion of cutting umbilical cord with clean instruments by ecoregion

A5.11

 Proportion of safe treating umbilical cord by ecoregion

A5.12

 Proportion of women with health problems during labour by ecoregion

A5.13

 Proportion of low birth weight by ecoregion

A5.14

 Proportion of still birth and death soon after birth by eco development region

A5.15  Proportion of low birth weight babies
A5.16  Proportion of women having at least one antenatal visit

 

Table A5.1 Key indicators regarding antenatal care by ethnic groups

Ethnic Group

% having at least one antenatal visit (n)

% women smoking in pregnancy (n)

% women working >7 mths. in pregnancy

% women "very satisfied" with antenatal care (n)*

Brahmins

42 (1237)

8 (236)

95 (2766)

41 (516)

Chettri

23 (754)

36 (1181)

95 (3100)

37 (295)

Newar

47 (373)

19 (154)

96 (767)

43 (166)

Gurung/Ghale

20 (87)

52 (227)

97 (420)

29 (30)

Magar

20 (160)

47 (372)

96 (756)

39 (67)

Rai/Limbu

18 (130)

49 (353)

97 (697)

35 (50)

Tamang/Sherpa

16 (104)

47 (296)

97 (614)

37 (42)

Muslim

21 (140)

28 (183)

96 (640)

25 (37)

Occupational

17 (394)

45 (1039

95 (2199)

31 (130)

Tharu

9 (137)

29 (440)

98 (1490)

30 (48)

Yadav

15 (128)

22 (193)

93 (818)

45 (66)

Other (Terai)

22 (415)

15 (276)

94 (1739)

39 (179)

Other (Hills)

11 (72)

47 (308)

94 (614)

26 (20)

*The denominator is women who had any antenatal care

 

 

Table A5.2 Indicators on receiving Iron supplementation, TT immunization, home delivery, health problems during pregnancy by ethnic groups

Ethnic Group

% women having any health problems during pregnancy (n)

% women having any TT in pregnancy (n)

% women taking any iron/folate tablets (n)

% women delivering at home (n)

Brahmins

9 (270)

56 (1622)

23 (660)

78 (2257)

Chettri

9 (285)

37 (1194)

13 (408)

89 (2878)

Newar

7 (51)

52 (411)

31 (238)

61 (483)

Gurung/Ghale

6 (25)

32 (140)

9 (40)

93 (397)

Magar

6 (48)

38 (297)

10 (76)

92 (710)

Rai/Limbu

5 (35)

26 (191)

7 (47)

93 (663)

Tamang/Sherpa

4 (27)

26 (166)

9 (53)

91 (571)

Muslim

5 (33)

53 (352)

8 (55)

95 (625)

Occupational

9 (203)

36 (842)

8 (183)

94 (2151)

Tharu

6 (93)

41 (620)

5 (74)

97 (1477)

Yadav

9 (80)

52 (463)

8 (67)

94 (815)

Other (Terai)

9 (158)

63 (1157)

13 (238)

87 (1598)

Other (Hills)

9 (58)

32 (206)

5 (28)

97 (621)

 

Table A5.3 Delivery related key indicators by ethnic groups

Ethnic Group

% women using home delivery kits (n)

% women cutting cord cleanly (n)

% women treating cord safely (n)

% women with problems during labour (n)

Brahmins

3 (68)

64 (1429)

52 (1124)

4 (108)

Chettri

2 (44)

45 (1281)

57 (1590)

5 (169)

Newar

2 (11)

67 (317)

54 (244)

4 (29)

Gurung/Ghale

1 (2)

31 (125)

64 (243)

5 (22)

Magar

2 (12)

40 (282)

62 (430)

2 (15)

Rai/Limbu

2 (13)

53 (346)

84 (550)

3 (19)

Tamang/Sherpa

1 (6)

43 (246)

61 (306)

2 (12)

Muslim

6 (35)

93 (573)

43 (265)

4 (28)

Occupational

2 (38)

56 (1194)

44 (927)

4 (90)

Tharu

3 (46)

83 (1211)

35 (503)

2 (31)

Yadav

5 (38)

85 (684)

21 (166)

7 (62)

Other (Terai)

5 (73)

87 (1371)

38 (591)

5 (85)

Other (Hills)

1 (6)

49 (306)

39 (243)

7 (44)

 

Table A5.4 Delivery outcome related key indicators by ethnic groups

Ethnic Group

Proportion of women with small/very small baby (n)

Proportion of women with baby that was still born, died soon after birth (n)

Brahmins

15 (441)

1.7 (48)

Chettri

24 (759)

2.5 (82)

Newar

16 (126)

1.7 (13)

Gurung/Ghale

28 (121)

2.1 (9)

Magar

15 (114)

2.2 (17)

Rai/Limbu

14 (100)

1.0 (7)

Tamang/Sherpa

19 (120)

1.1 (7)

Muslim

15 (99)

2.1 (14)

Occupational

24 (556)

3.0 (69)

Tharu

25 (384)

1.3 (20)

Yadav

16 (142)

3.7 (32)

Other (Terai)

11 (200)

3.2 (58)

Other (Hills)

27 (170)

2.0 (13)

 

Table A5.5 Key indicators regarding antenatal visit by geographic location

Location
Development regions

% having at least one antenatal visit (n)

% women smoking in pregnancy (n)

% women working >7 mths. in pregnancy

% women "very satisfied" with antenatal care (n)

Eastern

8 (111)

30 (427)

94 (1347)

36 (59)

Central

6 (127)

46 (940)

97 (2004)

28 (42)

Western

34 (1109)

28 (895)

96 (3112)

30 (340)

Mid-Western

16 (785)

28 (895)

94 (4565)

50 (435)

Far-Western

18 (628)

38 (1333)

95 (3335)

31 (209)

Eco-zones

 

 

 

 

Terai

21 (1326)

40 (2481)

95 (5926)

34 (472)

Hills

18 (1309)

24 (1775)

95 (7047)

39 (562)

Mountains

9 (125)

47 (671)

97 (1390)

35 (51)

Urban / rural split

 

 

 

 

Urban

57 (1385)

14 (341)

95 (2299)

40 (569)

Rural

18 (2760)

33 (4927)

95 (14363)

36 (1085)

Eco-development regions

 

 

 

 

Eastern Hill

20 (219)

42 (460)

95 (1037)

32 (76)

Eastern Terai

18 (386)

34 (738)

95 (2053)

32 (133)

Eastern Mountain

9 (23)

54 (135)

98 (245)

0 (0)

Central Hill

24 (394)

40 (645)

95 (1547)

39 (157)

Central Terai

13 (351)

18 (498)

94 (2627)

62 (257)

Central Mountain

10 (40)

48 (189)

99 (391)

41 (21)

Western Hill

31 (665)

37 (807)

96 (2071)

31 (210)

Western Terai

43 (428)

8 (81)

97 (965)

28 (123)

Western Mountain

21 (16)

9 (7)

99 (76)

44 (7)

Mid-Western Hill

3 (20)

51 (385)

97 (735)

31 (8)

Mid-Western Terai

9 (87)

35 (324)

98 (922)

31 (32)

Mid-Western Mountain

6 (20)

64 (231)

97 (347)

9 (2)

Far-Western Hill

5 (28)

32 (184)

95 (536)

46 (21)

Far-Western Terai

11 (57)

25 (134)

91 (480)

21 (17)

Far-Western Mountain

8 (26)

31 (109)

96 (331)

62 (21)

All Nepal

20.5(4146)

33.7 (5268)

95.2 (16662)

35.8 (1654)

 

Fig. 5.1 Percentage of women having at least one antenatal visit

 

Fig. 5.2 Proportion of women smoking during pregnancy

 

Fig. 5.3 Proportion of women working more than 7 months during pregnancy

 

Fig. 5.4 Proportion of women who were "very satisfied" with antenatal care service

 

Table A5.6 Indicators on receiving Iron supplementation, TT immunization, home delivery, health problems during pregnancy by geographic location

Location
Development regions

% women having any health problems during pregnancy (n)

% women having any TT in pregnancy (n)

% women taking any iron/folate tablets (n)

% women delivering at home (n)

Eastern

10 (149)

21 (308)

4 (55)

95 (1372)

Central

7 (150)

30 (623)

3 (53)

98 (2011)

Western

9 (279)

50 (1622)

16 (514)

90 (2851)

Mid-Western

8 (357)

49 (2379)

9 (442)

90 (4298)

Far-Western

8 (268)

63 (2203)

7 (246)

96 (3318)

Eco-zones

 

 

 

 

Hills

9 (554)

34 (2112)

11 (666)

93 (5667)

Terai

8 (564)

52 (3897)

8 (602)

93 (6803)

Mountains

6 (85)

16 (222)

3 (42)

97 (1380)

Urban/rural split

 

 

 

 

Urban

7 (164)

60 (1452)

36 (862)

59 (1429)

Rural

8 (1203)

41 (6231)

9 (1310)

93 (13850)

Eco-development regions

 

 

 

 

Eastern Hill

11 (113)

66 (722)

5 (54)

97 (1047)

Eastern Terai

7 (138)

58 (1254)

9 (191)

96 (2024)

Eastern Mountain

7 (17)

91 (227)

0.5 (1)

100 (247)

Central Hill

8 (123)

67 (1097)

15 (251)

87 (1390)

Central Terai

9 (234)

38 (1050)

7 (180)

91 (2518)

Central Mountain

0 (0)

78 (311)

3 (11)

98 (390)

Western Hill

9 (197)

52 (1127)

16 (336)

92 (1936)

Western Terai

8 (80)

42 (423)

17 (169)

85 (844)

Western Mountain

3 (2)

86 (66)

12 (9)

92 (71)

Mid-Western Hill

4 (28)

89 (681)

1 (10)

99 (748)

Mid-Western Terai

7 (63)

46 (434)

4 (41)

96 (905)

Mid-Western Mountain

17 (59)

90 (322)

1 (2)

100 (358)

Far-Western Hill

17 (93)

85 (491)

3 (15)

96 (546)

Far-Western Terai

9 (49)

71 (374)

4 (21)

97 (512)

Far-Western Mountain

2 (7)

81 (283)

6 (19)

92 (314)

All Nepal

7.6 (1367)

42.1 (7683)

10.5 (2172)

91.4 (15279)

 

 

Fig. 5.5 Proportion of women with health problems during pregnancy

 

Fig. 5.6 Proportion of women having TT immunization during pregnancy

 

Fig. 5.7 Proportion of women receiving iron/folate supplementation during pregnancy

 

 

Fig. 5.8 Proportion of women who deliver at home


Table A5.7 Delivery related key indicators by geographic location

Location

Development regions

% women using home delivery kits (n)

% women cutting cord cleanly (n)

% women treating cord safely (n)

% women with problems during labour (n)

Eastern

2 (28)

32 (438)

56 (742)

4 (55)

Central

1 (25)

49 (973)

34 (665)

4 (86)

Western

2 (63)

53 (1507)

51 (1434)

3 (95)

Mid-Western

3 (137)

71 (3025)

46 (1836)

5 (234)

Far-Western

3 (97)

71 (2331)

60 (1947)

4 (143)

Eco-zones

 

 

 

 

Hills

2 (102)

40 (2250)

59 (3269)

4 (237)

Terai

4 (235)

81 (5440)

39 (2602)

4 (316)

Mountains

1 (13)

42 (584)

60 (753)

4 (60)

Urban / rural split

 

 

 

 

Urban

3 (42)

80 (1120)

42 (573)

4 (101)

Rural

3 (350)

60 (8274)

50 (6624)

4 (613)

Eco-development regions

 

 

 

 

Eastern Hill

3 (27)

65 (680)

78 (805)

4 (43)

Eastern Terai

4 (70)

74 (1492)

49 (978)

4 (92)

Eastern Mountain

0 (0)

64 (159)

66 (164)

3 (8)

Central Hill

1 (13)

48 (664)

60 (773)

4 (70)

Central Terai

5 (114)

86 (2160)

38 (939)

6 (161)

Central Mountain

3 (10)

52 (201)

43 (124)

1 (2)

Western Hill

3 (48)

38 (729)

57 (1076)

3 (56)

Western Terai

2 (15)

92 (760)

37 (305)

4 (35)

Western Mountain

0 (0)

25 (18)

76 (53)

5 (4)

Mid-Western Hill

1 (8)

19 (144)

48 (353)

4 (29)

Mid-Western Terai

2 (17)

86 (771)

17 (149)

2 (15)

Mid-Western Mountain

0 (0)

16 (58)

46 (163)

12 (42)

Far-Western Hill

1 (10)

6 (33)

49 (262)

7 (39)

Far-Western Terai

4 (19)

50 (257)

46 (231)

2 (12)

Far-Western Mountain

1 (3)

47 (148)

87 (249)

1 (4)

 

 

 

 

 

All Nepal

2.6 (392)

58.6 (9394)

52.4 (7197)

4.3 (714)

 

Fig. 5.9 Proportion of women who use home delivery kits


 

Fig. 5.10 Proportion of women cutting umbilical cord with clean instruments


Fig. 5.11 Proportion of women safe treating umbilical cord


 

Fig. 5.12 Proportion of women with health problems during labour


 

 

Table A5.8 Key indicators on delivery outcome by geographic location

Location

Proportion of women with small/very small baby

Proportion of women with baby that was still born, died soon after birth

Development regions

 

 

Eastern

42 (607)

2.8 (40)

Central

26 (540)

2.9 (60)

Western

16 (491)

2.3 (72)

Mid-Western

15 (696)

2.5 (117)

Far-Western

19 (638)

1.7 (59)

Eco-zones

 

 

Hills

22 (1332)

2.5 (151)

Terai

17 (1243)

2.3 (165)

Mountains

28 (397)

2.3 (32)

Urban / Rural split

 

 

Urban

15 (367)

1.7 (41)

Rural

20 (2972)

2.3 (348)

Eco-development regions

 

 

Eastern Hill

20 (214)

1.4 (15)

Eastern Terai

20 (411)

2.0 (43)

Eastern Mountain

5 (13)

0.4 (1)

Central Hill

21 (338)

2.0 (32)

Central Terai

10 (284)

2.9 (80)

Central Mountain

19 (74)

1.3 (5)

Western Hill

17 (353)

1.9 (40)

Western Terai

12 (114)

2.8 (28)

Western Mountain

31 (24)

5.2 (4)

Mid-Western Hill

21 (154)

4.1 (31)

Mid-Western Terai

25 (233)

1.3 (12)

Mid-Western Mountain

43 (153)

4.7 (17)

Far-Western Hill

48 (273)

5.8 (33)

Far-Western Terai

38 (201)

0.4 (2)

Far-Western Mountain

39 (133)

1.5 (5)

All Nepal

18.6 (3339)

2.3 (389)

 

Fig. 5.13 Proportion of low birth weight


 

Fig. 5.14 Reported still birth and death soon after birth by ecoregion


 

Fig. 5.15 Proportion of low birth weight babies


 

Fig. 5.16 Proportion of women having at least one antenatal visit


 


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