Percent of pregnant women who were screened for anaemia

Percent of pregnant women who were screened for anaemia


Number of pregnant women screened for anaemia


Total number of pregnant women attending at least one antenatal care visit.


Age, place of residence, socioeconomic status, type of facility.


Chart review


Anemia is associated with higher risk of maternal and infant mortality. Screening during pregnancy will allow for treatment of anemia in addition to standard iron supplements for pregnant women.


Safety of care, Process of Care, Antenatal care, Maternal health

World Health Organization (WHO). Consultation on Improving Measurement of the Quality of Maternal, Newborn and Child Care in Health Facilities.; 2013. http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/128206/1/9789241507417_eng.pdf

World Health Organization (WHO). 2015 Global Reference List of 100 Core Health Indicators.; 2015. http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/173589/1/WHO_HIS_HSI_2015.3_eng.pdf

Filed under: Antenatal care , Maternal health , Process of Care , Safety of care
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