Howrah Indicators

Iron Folic Acid (IFA) tablets
during pregnancy
Consumed 2 or more IFA tablets 18.2
Received 100 or more IFA tablets 19.4
Received full Antenatal check-up (ANC) 16.9
Institutional delivery 56.7
In Government health facility 42.4
In private health facility 14.3
Home delivery 40.5
Attended by Doctor/ANM/Nurse/TBA 47.4
Safe delivery 75.9
Child Care
women who started breastfeeding within 21.4
2 hours of the birth to their child
Women who gave exclusive breast milk for 27.1
at least 4 months to their child
Percentage of children who received
BCG 85.7
DPT (Three injections) 73.5
Polio (Three doses) 70.7
Measles 65.1
Full immunizations 57.4
Awareness of diarrhoea and pneumonia
among women
Aware of diarrhea 89.5
Had diarrhea 6.1
Given ORS to children with diarrhea 43.2
Aware of danger signs of pneumonia 30.8
Sought treatment of children with pneumonia 76.4
Awareness of RTI/STI and HIV/AIDS
Eligible women aware of RTI/STI 79.1
Husbands aware of RTI/STI 88.9
Eligible women aware of HIV/AIDS 71.9
Husbands aware of HIV/AIDS 87.3
Reproductive Morbidity
Women had their last Pregnancy
Pregnancy complication 32.2
Delivery complication 37.3
Post-delivery complication 32.7
Women having contraceptive side effects
Female sterilization 19.4
IUD 72.5
Pills 16.7