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Proportion of live births whose mothers did not have prenatal consultations
Concepts and definitions:
Identifies the proportion of live births from mothers who did not have prenatal consultations, within given geographical boundaries.
Method of calculation:
Numerator: Number of live births from mothers who did not have prenatal consultations according to sex, locality of residence and year of birth.
Denominator: number of live births according to sex, locality and year.  
Constant: 100
Unit of measure:
Multiplied by 100
Variables which compose the indicator, their respective sources and producing institutions:
Variables
Sources
Institutions
Number of live births whose mothers who did not have prenatal consultations according to sex of live birth, locality of residence and year of birth
Sinasc - Live Births Information System
Municipal Secretariat of Health (SMS)  and Ministry of Health (MS)
Number of live births
Sinasc - Live Births Information System
Municipal Secretariat of Health (SMS)  and Ministry of Health (MS)
Variáveis
Número nascidos vivos cujas mães não realizaram consultas pré-natal segundo sexo do nascido vivo, localidade de residência e ano do nascimento
Número de nascidos vivos
Fontes
Sistema de Informações de Nascidos Vivos (SINASC)
Sistema de Informações de Nascidos Vivos (SINASC)
Instituições
Ministério da Saúde e Secretaria Municipal de Saúde (MS/SMS)
Ministério da Saúde e Secretaria Municipal de Saúde (MS/SMS)
References:

CAPUTO, Valéria Garcia; BORDIN,  Isabel Altenfelder. Problemas de saúde mental entre jovens grávidas e  não-grávidas. Revista de  Saúde Pública, v. 41, n. 4, p. 573-581, 2007.