July 15, 2025

Summary measures of inequalities in facility delivery services utilization among reproductive-aged women: Evidence from the 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey

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VMVictoria Godfrey MajengoThe University of Dodoma SKSanun Ally Kessy ESElihuruma Eliufoo StephanoCentral South University

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Analytical cross-sectional study reveals stark inequalities in facility delivery in Tanzania, indicating economic and educational factors significantly impact access.

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Facility delivery coverage among reproductive-aged women in Tanzania is at 84.6%, showing significant disparity across different demographics.
Economic status is a major factor, with the richest women having a 31.1 percentage point higher facility delivery rate compared to the poorest.
Education correlates with facility delivery rates, with over 83% coverage in women with secondary or higher education compared to lower rates in less educated groups.
Urban areas report higher facility delivery coverage (94%) compared to rural areas (78%), highlighting the need for targeted interventions in underserved regions.

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Majengo et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a02b6e6551bb0af8cc463 https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-6893727/v1

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Analytical cross-sectional study reveals stark inequalities in facility delivery in Tanzania, indicating economic and educational factors significantly impact access.

Summary measures of inequalities in facility delivery services utilization among reproductive-aged women: Evidence from the 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey

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Summary measures of inequalities in facility delivery services utilization among reproductive-aged women: Evidence from the 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey

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