In 2018, births attended by skilled health staff for Ghana was 78.9 %. Births attended by skilled health staff of Ghana increased from 44.3 % in 1998 to 78.9 % in 2018 growing at an average annual rate of 6.71%.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.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.