New Zealand - Births attended by skilled health staff as a share of total number of births

96.4 (%) in 2018

In 2018, births attended by skilled health staff for New Zealand was 96.4 %. Though New Zealand births attended by skilled health staff fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 1999 - 2018 period ending at 96.4 % in 2018.

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What is births attended by skilled health staff?

Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.

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