Early neonatal mortality and perinatal mortality by practice adherence
| Early neonatal mortality rate (excludes stillbirth) deaths per 1000 live births | Perinatal mortality rate (stillbirth + early neonatal mortality) deaths per 1000 births | |||
| Practice performed (deaths/cases) | Practice not performed (deaths/cases) | Practice performed (deaths/cases) | Practice not performed (deaths/cases) | |
| Birth companion present | 34.8 (93/2675) | 0.0 (0/6) | 52.5 (143/2725) | 0.0 (0/6) |
| Partograph started | 0.0 (0/14) | 34.9 (93/2667) | 0.0 (0/14) | 52.6 (143/2717) |
| Proper hand hygiene* | 26.2 (11/420) | 30.9 (74/2397) | 44.4 (19/428) | 47.2 (115/2438) |
| Oxytocin not administered before birth | N/A | N/A | 37.1 (47/1266) | 54.4 (87/1600) |
| Clean towel prepared | 30.2 (45/1492) | 30.2 (40/1325) | 44.9 (68/1515) | 48.9 (66/1351) |
| Clean blade prepared | 29.9 (70/2342) | 31.6 (15/475) | 46.2 (110/2382) | 49.6 (24/484) |
| Cord tie prepared | 30.3 (85/2805) | 0.0 (0/12) | 46.6 (133/2853) | 76.9 (1/13) |
| Mucus extractor prepared | 30.5 (82/2692) | 24.0 (3/125) | 46.1 (126/2736) | 61.5 (8/130) |
| Neonatal bag prepared | 30.0 (81/2701) | 34.5 (4/116) | 45.2 (124/2744) | 82.0 (10/122) |
| Clean pads prepared | 28.4 (59/2076) | 35.1 (26/741) | 44.5 (94/2111) | 53.0 (40/755) |
| Oxytocin administered post partum | 26.0 (37/1421) | 34.4 (48/1395) | N/A | N/A |
| Birth companion present (post partum) | 30.3 (85/2809) | 0.0 (0/7) | 46.9 (134/2858) | 0.0 (0/7) |
| Baby weight taken | 20.7 (50/2417) | 61.5 (22/358) | N/A | N/A |
| Baby’s temperature taken | 16.1 (8/498) | 28.1 (64/2277) | N/A | N/A |
| Skin-to-skin warming initiated | 24.1 (28/1164) | 27.3 (44/1611) | N/A | N/A |
| Skin-to-skin warming maintained for 1 hour | 36.5 (8/219) | 25.0 (64/2556) | N/A | N/A |
| Breastfeeding initiated | 17.6 (16/909) | 30.0 (56/1866) | N/A | N/A |
| Mother's blood pressure taken (at any time) | 27.2 (32/1177) | 38.2 (78/2041) | 41.8 (50/1195) | 55.8 (116/2079) |
| Mother’s temperature taken (at any time) | 29.4 (27/918) | 36.1 (83/2300) | 40.9 (38/929) | 54.6 (128/2345) |
N/A: Practices not appropriate to be conducted in case of stillbirth.
*Proper hand hygiene defined as the birth attendant using gloves, soap and water OR gloves and alcohol rub.