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Table 1 Maternal and child health indicators in Mozambique

From: Misoprostol for the prevention of post-partum haemorrhage in Mozambique: an analysis of the interface between human rights, maternal health and development

Indicator

Source, Reference

Maternal Mortality Ratio

489/100000

(World Health Organization, 2015) [11]

% Births attended by a Skilled Birth Attendant

70 (91% urban; 67% rural)

(IMASIDA, 2016) [6]

Lifetime Risk of Maternal Mortality

1/40

(World Health Organization, 2015) [11]

Neonatal Mortality Rate

27.1/1000 live births

(World Health Organization, 2016) [27]

Fertility Rate (ages 15–49; 2015)

5.9 (6.6 rural; 4.5 urban)

(IMASIDA, 2016) [6]

Demand for family planning for 15–49 year olds

50% (47% rural; 57% urban)

(IMASIDA, 2016) [6]

Access to contraception for 15–19 year olds

14.1%

(Family Planning 2020, 2017) [28]

% of women > 25 with some secondary education in 2015

2.8%

(IMASIDA, 2016) [6]

% of men with some secondary education in 2015

8%

(IMASIDA, 2016) [6]