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Definition

There are two measures for this indicator, both to be reported by Indigenous status:

Measure (1a): Proportion of women who used antenatal care provided by skilled birth attendants for reasons related to pregnancy at least once during the first trimester of pregnancy, whether resulting in live or still birth.

Measure (1b): Proportion of women who used antenatal care provided by skilled birth attendants for reasons related to pregnancy five or more times during pregnancy, whether resulting in live or still birth.

Indicator Summary

Numerator

Measure 1(a): number of women who gave birth who attended at least one antenatal visit was reported in the first trimester (up to and including 13 completed weeks), whether resulting in live or still birth

Measure 1(b): number of women who gave birth who attended five or more antenatal visits was reported for pregnancy of 32 or more weeks, whether resulting in live or still birth
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Denominator

Measure (1a): total number of women who gave birth at 32 weeks or more gestation, whether resulting in live or still birth

Measure (1b): total number of women who gave birth at 32 weeks or more gestation, whether resulting in live or still birth
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Computation

‘Birth’ includes births if the birth weight was at least 400 grams or the gestational age was 20 weeks or more, excludes unknown birth weight.

First trimester is defined as the first 13 weeks of pregnancy.

Presentation: Number, percentage (crude and age standardised) rate ratio and rate difference.

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Disaggregation

Calculation rules

Computation Rule
Description

‘Birth’ includes births if the birth weight was at least 400 grams or the gestational age was 20 weeks or more, excludes unknown birth weight.

First trimester is defined as the first 13 weeks of pregnancy.

Presentation: Number, percentage (crude and age standardised) rate ratio and rate difference.

Numerators

Measure 1(a): number of women who gave birth who attended at least one antenatal visit was reported in the first trimester (up to and including 13 completed weeks), whether resulting in live or still birth

Measure 1(b): number of women who gave birth who attended five or more antenatal visits was reported for pregnancy of 32 or more weeks, whether resulting in live or still birth
Denominators

Measure (1a): total number of women who gave birth at 32 weeks or more gestation, whether resulting in live or still birth

Measure (1b): total number of women who gave birth at 32 weeks or more gestation, whether resulting in live or still birth

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