Table 1

Coverage indicators*

CountryPromotion and prevention coverage (%)Treatment coverage (%)
Pregnancy care: 4 antenatal visits9Child undernutrition: exclusive breastfeeding in under 6-month-olds11Child vaccination: DTP312Maternal care: skilled birth attendance10Treatment of child illness: children aged <5 years with diarrhoea treated with ORT13Treatment of child illness: children aged <5 years with ARI symptoms receiving antibiotics13
Afghanistan22.783753970.163.9
Bangladesh31.255954280.671.4
Bhutan81.549997580.548.7
India49.746835226.012.5
Maldives85.148999962.5Data not available
Nepal50.157925650.07.0
Pakistan36.638735241.841.5
Sri Lanka92.576999963.1Data not available
  • *Adapted from Boerma et al.8 Please note that country data refer to different years (dependent on latest data from source).

  • Data reflects the latest international estimates: for more detail see ‘limitations’ on p 8-9.