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Table 1 The three countries at a glance

From: The three waves in implementation of facility-based kangaroo mother care: a multi-country case study from Asia

Indicator

South Asia

Southeast Asia

India

Indonesia

Philippines

DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS

   

Population (millions), 2013a

1,252.14

249.87

98.39

Life expectancy at birth, 2012a

66

71

69

Rank on Human Development Index, 2013b

135

108

117

GDP per capita (USD), 2013a

1,498.9

3,475.3

2,765.1

Health expenditure as % of GDP, 2012a

4.0 %

3.0 %

4.6 %

HEALTH INDICATORS

   

Antenatal care coverage >1 visit, 2008-2012c

74 %

96 %

91 %

Antenatal care coverage, at least 4 visits, 2008-2012c

37 %

88 %

78 %

Postnatal care visits for newborn within 2 days of birth, 2008-2012c

--

47.8 %

--

Skilled attendant at birth, 2008-2012c

52 %

83 %

62 %

Institutional deliveries, 2008-2012c

47 %

63 %

44 %

Maternal mortality ratio, 2013c

190

190

120

Under-five mortality rate per 1,000 live births, 2013c

53

29

30

Neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births, 2013c

29

14

14

Preterm birth rate, 2010*d

13.0 %

15.5 %

14.9 %

Preterm births as percentage of global total, 2010e

23.6 %

4.5 %

2.3 %

Low birth weight rate, 2008-2012e

28 %

**9 %

21 %

Neonatal deaths due to preterm complications, 2013c

44 %

36 %

31 %

Neonatal deaths as a cause of under-5 deaths, 2013c

56 %

48 %

46 %

Prematurity as cause of under-5 deaths, 2013f

27 %

19 %

17 %

  1. * All 3 countries are ranked under the 8 countries with the highest number of preterm births [4]
  2. ** Different time period
  3. Data sources: aWorld Bank, 2014 [76]; bUNDP, 2014 [77]; cHealthy Newborn Network, 2014 [22]; dBlencowe et al. 2012 [4]; eUNICEF, 2014 [20]; fLiu et al. 2015 [6]