St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 98.60 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 100.00 in 2007, while its lowest value was 98.00 in 1998.

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
1995 100.00
1998 98.00
1999 99.30
2000 100.00
2001 100.00
2002 100.00
2004 100.00
2005 100.00
2007 100.00
2008 99.20
2009 98.90
2010 98.30
2011 98.80
2012 99.20
2013 99.00
2014 99.90
2015 98.70
2016 98.60

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health