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Table 2 Receipt of Maternal and Child Health Services (Unadjusted)

From: Charting health system reconstruction in post-war Liberia: a comparison of rural vs. remote healthcare utilization

Variable

2007 DHS (Rural)

2013 DHS (Rural)

Konobo

Sample Size (N)

2447 births

3448 births

430 births

% Population, (95 % CI)

Any ANC visit from a skilled provider

71.8 (64.3–78.2)

93.4 (91.7–94.9)

76.5 (70.5–81.7)

4+ ANC visits (1+ from skilled provider)

55.2 (48.3–61.9)

72.9 (69.9–75.8)

44.0 (38.0–50.2)

Delivery in a health facility

28.8 (23.1–35.3)

48.7 (44.7–52.6)

55.1 (48.0–62.0)

PNC within 24 h of delivery from a skilled provider

24.9 (20.1–30.5)

41.7 (37.9–45.6)

17.0 (12.9–22.1)

Sample Size (N)

3420 living children

4792 living children

556 living children

% Population, (95 % CI)

Children with ARI in last 2 weeks

9.8 (8.0–12.0)

7.9 (6.8–9.2)

21.5 (17.1–26.8)

Children evaluated for ARI by any provider

84.1 (77.9–88.8)

71.2 (63.3–78.0)

76.1 (66.3–83.7)

Children evaluated for ARI by a skilled provider

62.8 (55.7–69.3)

51.6 (44.3–58.8)

8.9 (4.6–16.5)

Children with diarrhea in last 2 weeks

21.2 (18.6–24.0)

24.8 (22.7–27.0)

46.7 (41.4–52.1)

Children evaluated for diarrhea by any provider

80.4 (75.3–84.6)

73.5 (69.0–77.5)

64.1 (55.5–71.9)

Children evaluated for diarrhea by a skilled provider

49.2 (41.8–56.6)

46.1 (40.8–51.5)

11.4 (6.5–19.3)