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Table 2 Completeness of key data fields to assess birth outcomes from health registers maintained by village midwives serving the study population, Pekalongan, 2007

From: Utility of local health registers in measuring perinatal mortality: A case study in rural Indonesia

Health register

Total pregnancies

Register fields

  

Birth outcome

Birth date

Length of gestation

Birth weight

Ibu kohort (Antenatal)

1140

244 (21%)

538 (47%)

No field in register*

No field in register

Partus (Birth)

1225

505 (41%)

800 (65%)

367 (30%)

1136 (93%)

Bayi (Infant health)

1262

Not applicable

1223 (97%)

Not applicable

No field in register

  1. *The ibu kohort register did not have a field for recording the date of the last menstrual period, it was only recorded on the individual antenatal card issued to each registered pregnant woman