Uganda - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Uganda was 74.20 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 74.20 in 2016, while its lowest value was 36.00 in 2000.

Definition: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.

Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.

See also:

Year Value
1989 38.10
1995 37.80
2000 36.00
2001 39.00
2006 41.90
2011 57.40
2016 74.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health