Table 3 Examples of project maternal, newborn and child health outcomes of interest
Category | Indicator |
|---|---|
Mortality rates (by gender of child) | • Neonatal mortality rate • Infant mortality rate • Under-age five cumulative mortality rate (q5 ) • Estimated under age 5 cause specific mortality rate for malaria, acute respiratory infections, |
Maternal Health Behavior (last live birth) | • Percent of women who made their first ANC visit before the fourth month • Percent pregnant women who attended four or more antenatal care visits • Percent pregnant women who attended postnatal care visit • Percent women who deliver in a health facility • Proportion of c-sections among last born |
Newborn Health | • Percent of newborns attending postnatal care visits • Percent of newborns breastfed within 1 hour of birth • Percent of women that report having practiced at least three ENC behaviors |
Under-5 child health | • Percent episodes of diarrhea in children under 5 treated with ORS + zinc • Percent episodes of cough/pneumonia in children under age five treated with antibiotics • Percent of febrile malaria episodes among children under 5 treated within 24 hours of onset |
Family planning and fertility | • Contraceptive prevalence rate • Unmet need for family planning • Age specific and total fertility rates |