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Table 2 Division-wise distribution of health facilities, antenatal healthcare services availability, readiness to provide antenatal healthcare services, and health average distance from the demographic and health survey programme clusters in Bangladesh

From: Availability and readiness of healthcare facilities and their effects on antenatal care services uptake in Bangladesh

Division

Availability of antenatal healthcare services (N=1524)

Average distance between home and health facility (km)

Health facility management

Health facility infrastructure

Severity of the availability of antenatal healthcare services at the nearest health care facility

Health care facility readiness to provide antenatal healthcare services

Yes (n=1413)

No (n=111)

Barishal

117 (99.15)

1 (0.85)

6.46

0.67

0.80

0.68

0.51

Chattogram

266 (93.99)

17 (6.01)

5.92

0.78

0.86

0.71

0.83

Dhaka

280 (93.33)

20 (6.67)

4.45

0.94

0.94

0.87

0.87

Khulna

183 (94.82)

10 (5.18)

5.9

0.89

0.9

0.68

0.58

Rajshahi

205 (91.91)

11 (5.09)

7.28

0.80

0.79

0.61

0.7

Rangpur

150 (79.79)

40 (20.21)

5.9

0.85

0.91

0.72

0.85

Sylhet

100 (96.15)

4 (3.85)

8.25

0.68

0.68

0.66

0.46

Mymensingh

112 (91.80)

10 (8.20)

6.71

0.85

0.77

0.64

0.57

Grand average distance

  

6.36

0.81

0.83

0.70

0.67