Table 3

Per cent change in utilisation of selected health services during March–December 2020, compared with expected utilisation based on the preceding 3 years

CountryANC-1ANC-4DeliveryC-sectionPenta-1Penta-3Measles vaccinationOPDInpatient AdmissionsMedian
West Africa%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI
Burkina Faso7.1(4 to 10)−6.0(−9 to −3)0.5(−2 to 3)2.4(−11 to 16)2.6(0 to 6)5.8(3 to 9)−0.4(−4 to 3)−2.6(−6 to 1)2.4(−3 to 8)2.4
Cote d'Ivoire0.4(−2 to 3)−3.6(−6 to −2)−2.1(−4 to 0)−4.9(−10 to 0)−12.4(−14 to −10)−2.8(−7 to 2)−3.2
Ghana4.6(3 to 6)−0.4(−2 to 1)−3.1(−4 to −2)−2.5(−5 to 0)−2.4(−4 to −1)−2.6(−4 to −1)−5.1(−6 to −4)−21.0(−23 to −19)−17(−20 to −14)−2.6
Liberia−5.4(−12 to 1)−6.2(−13 to 1)−4.8(−9 to −1)−4.0(−16 to 8)3.2(−3 to 9)3.6(−3 to 10)−3.0(−10 to 4)−7.1(−13 to −1)−4.4
Mali−3.0(−5 to −1)−16.4(−20 to −13)−3.4(−6 to −1)−5.1(−10 to −1)−12.4(−14 to −10)−15.2(−17 to −13)−16.4(−19 to −14)−6.2(−10 to −3)−8.2(−18 to 2)−8.2
Niger0(−2 to 2)0.5(−2 to 3)−5.7(−8 to −3)−10.6(−26 to 4)−0.3(−2 to 1)−1.2(−3 to 1)−1.4(−3 to 1)1.7(−3 to 6)−23.2(−40 to −6)−1.2
Median (West Africa)0.2−4.8−3.2−4.0−0.3−1.2−3.0−6.6−12.6
Eastern Africa
Ethiopia−7.1(−14 to 0)−4.8(−10 to 0)−1.4(−5 to 2)3.8(−3 to 11)−4.5(−9 to 0)−4.4(−9 to 0)−3.2(−11 to 4)−22.8(−30 to −16)−25.1(−35 to −16)−4.5
Kenya1.0(−1 to 3)−8.9(−12 to −6)−3.5(−5 to −2)0.2(−2 to 3)−1.5(−3 to 0)1.9(0 to 4)7.2(4 to 10)−29.2(−32 to −27)−24.8(−28 to −22)−1.5
Tanzania−2.6(−3 to −2)−8.2(−10 to −7)−6.8(−8 to −6)−0.8(−3 to 1)−3.9(−5 to −3)−5.7(−7 to −4)−2.6(−4 to −1)−3.3(−5 to −1)−11.1(−13 to −9)−3.9
Uganda−1.8(−3 to 0)−0.8(−3 to 1)−3.8(−6 to −2)−9.4(−15 to −4)−7.2(−9 to −6)−5.3(−7 to −4)−2.5(−6 to 1)−8.9(−18 to 0)−18.2(−21 to −15)−5.3
Zambia−4.7(−7 to −3)−17.5(−20 to −15)−14.3(−17 to −12)−20.2(−29 to −11)−0.6(−3 to 1)1.3(−1 to 3)−5.4(−8 to −3)−1.5(−4 to 1)−5.0
Median (Eastern Africa)−2.6−8.2−3.8−0.8−3.9−4.4−2.6−8.9−21.5
Median−1.8−6.0−3.5−4.0−2.0−1.9−2.8−7.1−17.0−3.9
  • *Empty cells denote data issues that prevented accurate computation of the indicator.

  • ANC, antenatal care; C-section, Caesarian section; OPD, Outpatient consultations; Penta, Pentavalent vaccination.