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Table 1 Description of the study sample and prevalence of continuum of care in sub-Saharan Africa

From: Continuum of care for maternal, newborn, and child health in 17 sub-Saharan African countries

Country

Year of survey

Weighted N

Weighted %

Continuum of care

1. Angola

2015-16

641

4.2

1.2 [0.4–3.6]

2. Benin

2017-18

1712

11.2

2.5 [1.8–3.6]

3. Burundi

2016-17

1149

7.5

2.4 [1.5–3.8]

4. Cameroon

2018

651

4.2

0.9 [0.4–2.0]

5. Ethiopia

2016

1104

7.2

3.4 [2.1–5.4]

6. Gambia

2019-20

566

3.7

3.8 [2.3–6.2]

7. Guinea

2018

513

3.3

0.6 [0.2–2.5]

8. Liberia

2019-20

228

1.5

5.3 [3.3–8.3]

9. Mali

2018

1293

8.4

3.2 [2.3–4.5]

10. Malawi

2015-16

838

5.5

8.8 [6.4–12.1]

11. Nigeria

2018

1737

11.3

1.1 [0.7–1.8]

12. Rwanda

2019-20

613

4.0

8.9 [6.9–11.5]

13. Sierra Leone

2019

650

4.2

6.0 [4.0–8.7]

14. Tanzania

2015-16

1572

10.2

1.1 [0.7–2.0]

15. Uganda

2016

683

4.4

4.9 [3.3–7.2]

16. South Africa

2016

103

0.7

7.7 [2.8–19.1]

17. Zambia

2018

1306

8.5

5.2 [4.0–6.7]

All countries

2015–2020

15,359

100.0

3.4 [3.0–3.7]