Table 1 Coverage of caesarean section birth across socioeconomic subgroups and geographic locations in Tanzania from 1996 to 2015
Dimension of inequalities | Year | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1996 | 1999 | 2004 | 2010 | 2015 | ||||||
%(95%CI) | Popn | %(95%CI) | Popn | %(95%CI) | Popn | %(95%CI) | Popn | %(95%CI) | Popn | |
Economic status | ||||||||||
Quintile 1 (poorest) | 1.02 (0.55, 1.90) | 1587 | 0.78 (0.29, 2.04) | 747 | 0.97 (0.58, 1.61) | 1973 | 1.76 (1.14, 2.70) | 1728 | 2.40 (1.75, 3.29) | 2426 |
Quintile 2 | 1.30 (0.80, 2.11) | 1306 | 1.41 (0.6, 3.32) | 692 | 2.25 (1.57, 3.20) | 1856 | 2.32 (1.66, 3.23) | 1928 | 2.59 (1.72, 3.89) | 2134 |
Quintile 3 | 2.12 (1.38, 3.23) | 1426 | 2.36 (0.96, 5.68) | 700 | 2.99 (2.08, 4.29) | 1865 | 3.46 (2.41, 4.93) | 1836 | 4.20 (3.09, 5.69) | 1928 |
Quintile 4 | 1.47 (0.88, 2.43) | 1408 | 4.03 (1.96, 8.10) | 575 | 2.81 (1.96, 4.00) | 1680 | 5.69 (4.38, 7.36) | 1525 | 7.14 (5.69, 8.93) | 1887 |
Quintile 5 (richest) | 5.24 (3.96, 6.90) | 1187 | 7.27 (4.62, 11.27) | 565 | 8.68 (6.51, 11.47) | 1347 | 12.00 (9.50, 15.06) | 1156 | 15.80 (13.17, 18.85) | 1674 |
Education | ||||||||||
No education | 1.17 (0.73, 1.88) | 2048 | 0.91 (0.38, 2.15) | 906 | 1.07 (0.69, 1.65) | 2318 | 2.18 (1.44, 3.30) | 2090 | 2.12 (1.47, 3.04) | 2103 |
Primary school | 2.34 (1.84, 2.96) | 4631 | 3.69 (2.41, 5.61) | 2258 | 3.45 (2.87, 4.13) | 6019 | 4.36 (3.69, 5.13) | 5569 | 5.06 (4.37, 5.84) | 6516 |
Secondary school + | 5.96 (3.62, 9.68) | 235 | 4.21 (1.89, 9.10) | 116 | 12.57(7.27, 20.85) | 386 | 14.70(10.74, 19.79) | 516 | 15.37 (12.32, 19.02) | 1431 |
Residence | ||||||||||
Rural | 1.69 (1.33, 2.15) | 5680 | 2.05 (1.28, 3.26) | 2667 | 2.11 (1.73, 2.59) | 7033 | 3.15 (2.62, 3.79) | 6516 | 3.71 (3.15, 4.37) | 7324 |
Urban | 4.07 (2.99, 5.51) | 1235 | 6.83 (3.43, 13.13) | 614 | 7.81 (5.84, 10.36) | 1691 | 9.57 (7.48, 12.18) | 1659 | 11.82 (9.67, 14.37) | 2726 |
Region | ||||||||||
01 dodoma | 1.80 (0.65, 4.86) | 311 | 9.71 (3.69, 23.18) | 144 | 0.64 (0.16, 2.52) | 412 | 2.75 (1.53, 4.89) | 462 | 5.57 (3.13, 9.71) | 424 |
02 arusha | 3.89 (2.14, 6.98) | 547 | 3.61 (0.61, 18.57) | 430 | 3.70 (1.35, 9.73) | 287 | 5.08 (2.81, 9.01) | 299 | 8.22 (4.47, 14.62) | 349 |
03 kilimanjaro | 4.59 (3.22, 6.50) | 280 | 2.74 (0.76, 9.28) | 109 | 7.18 (3.58, 13.88) | 209 | 11.03 (7.13, 16.70) | 190 | 9.69 (5.62, 16.21) | 168 |
04 tanga | 1.91 (0.94, 3.85) | 364 | 0.59 (0.20, 1.71) | 138 | 2.66 (1.22, 5.67) | 354 | 4.71 (2.26, 9.54) | 340 | 8.74 (5.55, 13.50) | 416 |
05 morogoro | 1.65 (0.58, 4.56) | 327 | 9.13 (4.76, 16.81) | 134 | 8.93 (3.49, 20.96) | 349 | 5.80 (3.14, 10.46) | 355 | 6.20 (3.01, 12.31) | 440 |
06 coast | 2.74 (0.87, 8.25) | 104 | 0.56 (0.06, 4.82) | 113 | 1.60 (0.48, 5.23) | 191 | 5.76 (2.66, 11.99) | 205 | 2.95 (1.17, 7.22) | 203 |
07 dar es salaam | 4.70 (3.30, 6.65) | 376 | 8.90 (5.71, 13.63) | 140 | 7.72 (4.48, 12.98) | 428 | 13.39 (8.72, 20.01) | 402 | 17.02 (11.69, 24.11) | 771 |
08 lindi | 0.90 (0.22, 3.60) | 129 | 3.82 (1.27, 10.92) | 68 | 4.72 (2.94, 7.49) | 146 | 3.37 (1.46, 7.56) | 152 | 6.58 (3.20, 13.03) | 176 |
09 mtwara | 2.06 (0.93, 4.50) | 234 | 4.69 (1.04, 18.63) | 88 | 2.41 (0.95, 5.95) | 246 | 5.82 (3.52, 9.47) | 237 | 10.34 (6.10, 16.99) | 215 |
10 ruvuma | 2.87 (1.74, 4.71) | 250 | 0 (0, 0) | 88 | 5.04 (2.85, 8.76) | 243 | 8.22 (4.80, 13.72) | 248 | 9.99 (6.36, 15.33) | 248 |
11 iringa | 1.68 (0.56, 4.91) | 354 | 2.53 (0.56, 10.56) | 106 | 6.60 (4.23, 10.17) | 294 | 9.73 (5.55, 16.52) | 323 | 11.94 (8.14, 17.18) | 162 |
12 mbeya | 3.31 (1.38, 7.72) | 362 | 5.00 (2.34, 10.35) | 176 | 1.53 (1.08, 2.17) | 662 | 2.52 (0.76, 8.00) | 515 | 6.85 (4.41, 10.50) | 559 |
13 singida | 2.22 (1.21, 4.05) | 258 | 0 (0, 0) | 100 | 3.11 (1.68, 5.69) | 302 | 2.79 (1.16, 6.54) | 298 | 4.83 (2.82, 8.18) | 334 |
14 tabora | 3.33 (1.05, 10.04) | 170 | 0 (0, 0) | 111 | 2.28 (1.23, 4.17) | 508 | 4.84 (2.57, 8.92) | 453 | 2.68 (1.49, 4.79) | 712 |
15 rukwa | 0.56 (0.16, 1.98) | 241 | 1.02 (0.08, 11.08) | 85 | 0.46 (0.11, 1.90) | 326 | 5.18 (3.11, 8.49) | 288 | 3.98 (2.47, 6.35) | 276 |
16 kigoma | 1.11 (0.38, 3.19) | 342 | 3.67 (1.81, 7.31) | 99 | 1.90 (0.57, 6.07) | 484 | 2.00 (0.84, 4.68) | 432 | 3.95 (2.24, 6.87) | 513 |
17 shinyanga | 1.15 (0.58, 2.24) | 634 | 0 (0, 0) | 304 | 1.45 (1.17, 1.80) | 919 | 2.14 (1.09, 4.16) | 836 | 3.64 (1.80, 7.22) | 467 |
18 kagera | 1.21 (0.48, 3.05) | 539 | 3.17 (0.80, 11.67) | 221 | 3.79 (2.11, 6.71) | 573 | 2.71 (1.26, 5.72) | 511 | 2.92 (1.42, 5.90) | 533 |
19 mwanza | 1.27 (0.26, 5.80) | 580 | 0.56 (0.14, 2.25) | 320 | 4.58 (2.85, 7.30) | 898 | 3.50 (1.96, 6.18) | 791 | 3.24 (1.48, 6.95) | 736 |
20 mara | 0.66 (0.09, 4.27) | 281 | 2.44 (0.52, 10.72) | 212 | 0.63 (0.20, 1.94) | 395 | 0.57 (0.14, 2.25) | 406 | 4.00 (2.37, 6.66) | 495 |
21 pemba | 0.62 (0.09, 4.05) | 98 | 0.94 (0.14, 5.76) | 41 | 2.35 (1.02, 5.31) | 269 | 1.39 (0.55, 3.47) | 199 | 4.31 (2.51, 7.31) | 351 |
22 rest Zanzibar | 1.72 (0.65, 4.47) | 123 | 1.24 (0.56, 2.72) | 44 | 0.52 (0.11, 2.31) | 33 | 3.66 (1.76, 7.46) | 35 | 13.72 (8.35, 21.74) | 131 |
23zanzibar south | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1.81 (0.76, 4.26) | 18 | 5.65 (3.11, 10.07) | 18 | 0.76 (0.24, 2.34) | 138 |
24 town west | NA | NA | NA | NA | 3.08 (1.46, 6.37) | 81 | 7.80 (5.28, 11.38) | 77 | 1.07 (0.42, 2.70) | 496 |
25 pemba north | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1.38 (0.62, 3.05) | 44 | 0.55 (0.14, 2.13) | 45 | 2.08 (1.01, 4.25) | 463 |
26 pemba south | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1.26 (0.63, 2.51) | 41 | 4.15 (2.01, 8.40) | 44 | 4.16 (2.42, 7.03) | 45 |
27 kusini unguja | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 3.94 (2.04, 7.48) | 25 |
28 mjini magharibi | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 11.52 (8.82, 14.90) | 94 |
29 kaskazini pemba | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2.31 (1.29, 4.11) | 52 |
30 kusini pemba | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1.91 (0.79, 4.56) | 45 |
Total measles | 2.12 | 2.94 | 3.22 | 4.45 | 5.91 | |||||