Institutional delivery definition

Institutional delivery means delivery of the child in any health care institution;

Examples of Institutional delivery in a sentence

  • Institutional delivery rates are low at 28%, indicating that the majority of women and neonates are not benefiting from the assistance of skilled birth attendants (SBA), defined as professional health workers, including doctors, midwives or nurses, health officers and health extension workers5.

  • Institutional delivery increases the survival of the mother and her newborn baby.