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Table 2 Utilisation of the different components of continuum of care

From: Continuum of maternal and newborn health in Sierra Leone: a 2019 national survey

Service

Frequency

N = 7326

%

95% CI

8 or more ANC contacts

1610

22.0

21.3–23.1

4 or more ANC contacts

5769

78.8

77.9–79.7

Skilled birth attendance

6468

88.3

87.9–89.4

Postnatal Care

 Maternal PNC at health facility dischargea

5706

92.3

91.7–93.0

 Maternal PNC after discharge from health facility

2715

37.1

35.9–38.1

 Maternal PNC (at least one of the above)

6646

90.7

90.2–91.5

 Neonatal PNC at health facility dischargea

5735

92.8

92.1–93.4

 Neonatal PNC after discharge from health facility

3329

45.5

44.6–46.8

 Neonatal PNC (at least one of the above)

6625

90.4

89.9–91.2

 PNC for both mother and neonate

6274

85.6

85.0–86.6

Continuum of care

1311

17.9

17.4–19.1

  1. aMisssing 1143