Latvia - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Latvia was 99.90 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 100.00 in 2006, while its lowest value was 98.10 in 2014.

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
1989 100.00
1990 100.00
1991 100.00
1992 100.00
1993 100.00
1994 100.00
1995 100.00
1996 100.00
1997 100.00
1998 100.00
1999 100.00
2000 100.00
2001 99.00
2002 100.00
2003 99.00
2004 100.00
2005 100.00
2006 100.00
2007 99.40
2008 99.10
2009 98.90
2010 98.80
2011 98.60
2012 98.60
2013 98.40
2014 98.10
2015 99.90
2016 99.90
2017 99.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health