Malta - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Malta was 99.70 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 99.90 in 2014, while its lowest value was 98.00 in 1993.

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
1993 98.00
2001 99.90
2002 99.50
2003 99.50
2004 99.90
2005 99.70
2006 98.80
2007 99.80
2008 99.90
2009 99.80
2010 99.80
2011 99.80
2012 99.50
2013 99.90
2014 99.90
2015 99.80
2016 99.80
2017 99.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health