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Table 15 Prenatal care coverage Percentage distribution of women aged 15-49 who gave birth in the two years preceding the survey by antenatal care staff, Tunisia, 2011-2012

From: On measuring and decomposing inequality of opportunity in access to health services among Tunisian children: a new approach for public policy

Tunisia 2011-2012

Doctor

Nurse/Midwife

Auxiliary midwife

Traditional accoucheuse

No prenatal care received

Any staff

 

Total

1059

100.00

837

79.03

18

1.69

471

44.47

1

0.09

23

2.17

1036

97.83

Gender

Male

545

51.46

424

77.65

7

1.28

244

44.77

1

0.18

16

2.94

529

97.06

Female

514

48.54

413

80.35

11

2.14

227

44.16

0

0.00

7

1.36

507

98.64

Residence

Urbain

601

56.75

497

82.69

11

1.83

244

40.59

1

0.16

9

1.50

592

98.50

Rural

458

43.25

340

74.23

7

1.52

227

49.56

0

0.00

14

3.06

444

96.94

Region

District Tunis

135

12.75

123

91.11

0

0.00

22

16.29

0

0.00

3

2.22

132

97.78

Nord Est

146

13.79

130

89.04

6

4.10

55

37.67

0

0.00

3

2.05

143

97.95

Nord Ouest

112

10.58

86

76.78

1

0.89

65

58.03

1

0.89

1

0.89

111

99.11

Centre Est

109

10.29

102

93.57

1

0.91

35

32.11

0

0.00

1

0.92

108

99.08

Kasserine

102

9.63

77

75.49

1

0.98

54

52.94

0

0.00

3

2.94

99

97.06

Kairouan

120

11.33

81

67.50

0

0.00

57

47.50

0

0.00

2

1.67

118

98.33

Sidi Bouzid

94

8.88

72

76.59

1

1.06

29

30.85

0

0.00

10

10.64

84

89.36

South East

136

12.84

94

69.11

3

2.20

79

58.08

0

0.00

0

0.00

136

100.00

South west

105

9.92

72

68.57

5

4.76

75

71.42

0

0.00

0

0.00

105

100.00

Mather’s education

Nothingness

88

17.46

59

67.04

0

0.00

42

47.72

1

1.13

2

2.33

84

97.67

Primary and similar

172

34.13

130

75.58

1

0.58

82

47.67

0

0.00

3

1.74

169

98.26

Secondary and similar

157

31.15

125

79.61

4

2.54

68

43.31

0

0.00

4

2.55

153

97.45

Superior

87

17.26

81

93.10

2

2.29

23

27.38

0

0.00

0

0.00

87

100.00

No reponse

555

52.40

442

79.63

11

2.41

256

46.12

0

0.00

12

2.16

543

97.84

Annual family incomes (Economic quintile)

The poorest

288

27.20

171

59.37

3

1.04

151

52.43

1

0.34

15

5.21

273

94.79

Second

230

21.72

180

78.26

5

2.17

123

53.47

0

0.00

2

0.87

228

99.13

Medium

179

16.90

144

80.44

2

1.11

87

48.60

0

0.00

5

2.79

174

97.21

Fourth

221

20.87

204

92.30

5

2.26

80

36.19

0

0.00

1

0.45

220

99.55

The richest

141

13.31

138

97.87

3

2.12

30

21.27

0

0.00

0

0.00

141

100.00

  1. The second value in the table corresponds to the percentage contribution in the corresponding sample