Kiribati - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Kiribati was 98.30 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 98.30 in 2010, while its lowest value was 60.00 in 1990.

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
1990 60.00
1994 72.00
1998 85.00
2000 85.00
2002 76.00
2005 63.00
2008 65.00
2009 79.80
2010 98.30

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health