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# <u>Table 1: Health equity: Service coverage (prevention)</u>

||Indicator|<br>Definition|Main Data Source|
|---|---|---|---|
||Pregnancies with 4 or more<br>antenatal care visits(% of total)|Percentage of most recent births in last two years with at least 4 antenatal care visits (women age<br>18-49 at the time of the survey)|<br>DHS, MICS, WHS|
||Immunization, full (% of children<br>ages 15-23 months)|Percentage of children age 15-23 months who received Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG),<br>measles/Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR), 3 doses of polio (excluding polio given at birth) and 3<br>doses of diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT)/Pentavalent vaccinations, either verified by<br>vaccination card or byrecall of respondent|DHS, MICS|
||Immunization, measles (% of<br>children ages 15-23 months)|Percentage of children age 15-23 months who received measles or MMR vaccination, either<br>verified byvaccination card or byrecall of respondent|DHS, MICS, WHS|
|**_MDG_**|Use of insecticide-treated bed nets<br>(% of under-5 population)|Percentage of children under 5 who slept under an insecticide treated bed net (ITN) the night<br>before the survey. A bed net is considered treated if it a) is a long-lasting treated net, b) a pre-<br>treated net that was purchased or soaked in insecticides less than 12 months ago, or c) a non-pre-<br>treated net which was soaked in insecticides less than 12 months ago. MICS 2 data points (MICS<br>surveyspre-2002)consider bed nets treated if theywere_ever_treated.)|DHS, MICS|
||Contraceptive prevalence, modern<br>methods (% of women ages 15-49)|Percentage of women age 15-49 who are married or live in union and currently use a modern<br>method of contraception. Modern methods are defined as female sterilization, male sterilization,<br>the contraceptive pill, intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD), injectables, implants, female<br>condom, male condom, diaphragm, contraceptive foam and contraceptive jelly, lactational<br>amenorrhea method (LAM), emergency contraception, country-specific modern methods and other<br>modern contraceptive methods respondent mentioned.|DHS, MICS|
||Unmet need for contraception (% of<br>women ages 15-49)|Percentage of women age 15-49 who are married or live in union who do not want to become<br>pregnant but are not usingcontraception(revised definition byBradleyet al.(2012)).<sup>14</sup>|DHS|
||Condom use in last intercourse (%<br>of female at riskpopulation)|Percentage of women age 18-49 who had more than one sexual partner in the last 12 months and<br>used a condom duringlast intercourse|DHS, MICS,<sup>15</sup>WHS|
|**_G_**|Pap smear in last 5 years|Percentage of women who received a pap smear in the last 5 years (preferably age 30-49 but age<br>groups may vary)|DHS, EHIS,<br>Eurobarometer,<br>STEPS, US-NHIS,<br>WHS|
|**_SD_**|Mammography in last 2 years|Percentage of women who received a mammogram in the last 2 years (preferably age 50-69 but<br>age groups may vary)|DHS, EHIS,<br>Eurobarometer,<br>SAGE, STEPS, US-<br>NHIS, WHS|

> 14 A flowchart showing how our _unmet need_ variable is constructed is available at https://dhsprogram.com/topics/upload/Figure-2-Revised-unmet-need-definition-flowchart- <u>Bradley-et-al-AS25.pdf. Further methodological details and code are available at https://dhsprogram.com/topics/Unmet-Need.cfm.</u>

> 15 Our _condom use in last intercourse_ data do not include points from the MICS 3 wave because unlike subsequent waves, MICS 3 only collected sexual intercourse data for women aged 15-24.