Maternal postnatal care interventions‡
	Total†		Breast examination		Examination of vaginal discharge		Examination of temperature		Counseling on danger signs		All four interventions
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Age:
15-24	1635	55.35%	678	54.82%	653	55.58%	1364	56.09%	912	55.58%	270	53.81%
25-34	1143	38.70%	479	38.79%	446	37.96%	940	38.64%	631	38.43%	198	39.58%
35-49	176	5.95%	79	6.40%	76	6.47%	128	5.28%	98	5.99%	33	6.61%
Education:
None	743	25.17%	318	25.69%	286	24.34%	594	24.41%	416	25.31%	114	22.73%
Primary	1535	51.95%	623	50.42%	618	52.66%	1272	52.32%	831	50.60%	253	50.55%
Secondary or higher	676	22.88%	295	23.89%	270	23.00%	566	23.27%	395	24.09%	134	26.71%
Employment:
Yes	713	24.15%	287	23.22%	281	23.93%	594	24.44%	395	24.06%	106	21.19%
No	2240	75.85%	949	76.78%	893	76.07%	1837	75.56%	1246	75.94%	395	78.81%
Wealth:						(P<0.05)		(P<0.01)				(P<0.05)
Poorest	453	15.32%	196	15.82%	168	14.27%	358	14.72%	230	14.00%	59	11.83%
Poorer	475	16.08%	177	14.30%	157	13.34%	377	15.51%	250	15.24%	59	11.72%
Middle	534	18.07%	219	17.73%	207	17.61%	420	17.27%	282	17.18%	90	18.00%
Richer	689	23.32%	276	22.36%	280	23.82%	564	23.20%	404	24.61%	127	25.37%
Richest	803	27.20%	368	29.80%	364	30.96%	713	29.30%	475	28.97%	166	33.08%
Residence:				(P<0.05)						(P<0.01)
Urban	962	32.55%	443	35.84%	416	35.41%	820	33.73%	589	35.90%	192	38.25%
Rural	1992	67.45%	793	64.16%	758	64.59%	1612	66.27%	1052	64.10%	309	61.75%
Parity:
1	1280	43.32%	557	45.05%	516	43.99%	1065	43.79%	705	42.93%	230	45.87%
2	901	30.49%	355	28.71%	348	29.65%	755	31.07%	519	31.59%	154	30.81%
3	428	14.48%	177	14.29%	148	12.58%	325	13.37%	224	13.67%	61	12.11%
4+	346	11.71%	148	11.95%	162	13.79%	286	11.77%	194	11.81%	56	11.21%
C-section:				(P<0.01)								(P<0.01)
Yes	1062	35.95%	496	40.11%	426	36.29%	899	36.98%	613	37.32%	222	44.28%
No	1892	64.05%	740	59.89%	748	63.71%	1532	63.02%	1029	62.68%	279	55.72%
Antenatal visits:										(P<0.05)		(P<0.05)
< 4 visits	1819	61.67%	745	60.33%	718	61.21%	1493	61.46%	979	59.69%	271	54.20%
≥ 4 visits	1131	38.33%	490	39.67%	455	38.79%	936	38.54%	661	40.31%	229	45.80%
Administrative divisions:						(P<0.001)						(P<0.01)
Barisal	159	5.38%	70	5.64%	64	5.43%	139	5.73%	104	6.34%	27	5.31%
Chittagong	650	22.00%	293	23.70%	292	24.86%	531	21.84%	375	22.86%	139	27.74%
Dhaka	1065	36.04%	452	36.55%	457	38.96%	869	35.71%	588	35.82%	193	38.59%
Khulna	258	8.72%	86	6.94%	92	7.84%	202	8.31%	111	6.77%	27	5.44%
Rajshahi	324	10.97%	124	9.99%	96	8.14%	265	10.88%	174	10.60%	26	5.15%
Rangpur	297	10.04%	128	10.34%	84	7.17%	252	10.36%	168	10.21%	47	9.34%
Sylhet	202	6.84%	85	6.84%	89	7.61%	174	7.16%	121	7.39%	42	8.43%