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Abortion ratio: the number of abortions per 1000 live births in a given<br />

year.<br />

Definitions:<br />

Antenatal visits per client: Total number of ANC visits divided by the number<br />

of 1st antenatal client (ANC) visits. This indicator is a measure of the quality<br />

of maternal care.<br />

Percentage pregnant women who received antenatal care: Percentage pregnant<br />

women who received antenatal care from a nurse, midwife or doctor.<br />

Percentage women with medical assistance at delivery: Percentage of women<br />

who gave birth in the 5 years preceding the survey who received medical<br />

assistance at delivery from either a doctor, a nurse or a midwife.<br />

Caesarean Section rate: Percentage of births that are by caesarian section.<br />

Percentage women 15-49 who use a modern contraceptive method: Percentage<br />

of surveyed women aged 15-49 who are currently using a modern<br />

contraceptive method (including Pill, IUD, Injections, Diaphragm/Foam/Jelly,<br />

condom, Female/Male sterilisation). The SADHS considered women who<br />

were sexually active in the last 4 weeks.<br />

Teenage Pregnancy: Percentage of women aged 15-19 who are mothers or<br />

who have ever been pregnant. The percentage who are mothers at the time<br />

of the survey is a more restrictive definition of this indicator.<br />

Male urethral discharge incidence: Number of cases of male urethral discharge<br />

per 1000 male population age ≥ 15 years.<br />

Percentage men with painful urination, genital symptoms: Percentage of men<br />

15+ years with painful urination, penile discharge or genital sores in the last<br />

3 months.<br />

STI incidence: Cases treated as sexually transmitted infections (STI) per 1000<br />

population age ≥ 15 years.<br />

Terminations of Pregnancy (TOPs): The number of terminations of pregnancy.<br />

TOPs by gestational age (%): Percentage of total terminations of pregnancy<br />

for various gestational ages.<br />

TOPs by maternal age (%): Percentage of total terminations of pregnancy<br />

for various maternal ages.<br />

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