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Indicator description
Indicator: Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Doctor/nurse/midwife
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from a doctor, nurse or midwife
Denominator: Last births in the two years preceding the survey
Group: Type of provider of first postnatal checkup for the newborn
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: RH_PCCP_C_DOC
Indicator description
Indicator: Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Auxiliary nurse/midwife
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from an auxiliary nurse
Denominator: Last births in the two years preceding the survey
Group: Type of provider of first postnatal checkup for the newborn
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: RH_PCCP_C_NRS
Indicator description
Indicator: Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Community health worker
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from a community health worker
Denominator: Last births in the two years preceding the survey
Group: Type of provider of first postnatal checkup for the newborn
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: RH_PCCP_C_CHW
Indicator description
Indicator: Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Other health worker
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from another type of health worker
Denominator: Last births in the two years preceding the survey
Group: Type of provider of first postnatal checkup for the newborn
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: RH_PCCP_C_OHW
Indicator description
Indicator: Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Traditional birth attendant
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from a traditional birth attendant
Denominator: Last births in the two years preceding the survey
Group: Type of provider of first postnatal checkup for the newborn
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: RH_PCCP_C_TBA
Indicator description
Indicator: No postnatal checkup for newborn within first two days of birth
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received no postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth
Denominator: Last births in the two years preceding the survey
Group: Type of provider of first postnatal checkup for the newborn
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: RH_PCCP_C_NON
DHS Quickstats Indicators

  Indicator Name Indicator Definition Indicator Denominator  
Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Doctor/nurse/midwife Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from a doctor, nurse or midwife Last births in the two years preceding the survey (C)
Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Auxiliary nurse/midwife Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from an auxiliary nurse Last births in the two years preceding the survey (C)
Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Community health worker Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from a community health worker Last births in the two years preceding the survey (C)
Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Other health worker Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from another type of health worker Last births in the two years preceding the survey (C)
Provider of newborns' first postnatal checkup: Traditional birth attendant Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received their first postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth from a traditional birth attendant Last births in the two years preceding the survey (C)
No postnatal checkup for newborn within first two days of birth Percentage of last births in the two years preceding the survey who received no postnatal checkup in the first two days after birth Last births in the two years preceding the survey (C)