Postnatal care for mothers - percentage of women (aged 15-49 years) who received postnatal care within 2 days of giving birth

Postnatal care for mothers - percentage of women (aged 15-49 years) who received postnatal care within 2 days of giving birth

Numerator Definition

Number of women age 15-49 years who received a health check while in facility or at home following delivery, or a post-natal care visit within 2 days after delivery of their most recent live birth in the two years preceding the survey.

Denominator Definition

Total number of women age 15-49 years with a live birth in the two years preceding the survey

Population used for aggregation

Number of total births

Notes

The indicator refers to women who had a live birth in the two years preceding the survey

Is Emergency Indicator: No
Is SOWC: Yes
SDG Indicator: N/A
Strategic Plan Indicator: 1.3.a
IsCountdown2030: Yes
IsCovid: Yes
Is SDG Progress indicator: No
Is UNICEF reporting custodian: No
Custodian: Division of Analysis, Planning & Monitoring, UNICEF