Table 4 Patient and administration related substandard care for maternal mortalities and severe morbidities at SFDDH, 2008 - 2010
Substandard Care | Proportions n = 363 |
|---|---|
Patient-related factors | Â |
   Presence of at least one substandard care | 180 (50%) |
   Never/Poorly attended ANC | 52 (14%) |
   Delayed to seek treatment | 111 (31%) |
   Intoxication by local herbs | 3 (1%) |
   Others | 31 (9%) |
Administration related substandard care | Â |
   Presence of at least one area of substandard care | 219 (60%) |
   Absence of essential drugs, supplies and equipment | 22 (6%) |
   Absence of/inadequate blood for transfusion | 10 (3%) |
   Long distance from where the complications started to SFDDH (>50 km) | 32 (9%) |
   Poor ANC, but difficult to judge whether care provider's or administration related factors. | 52 (14%) |
   Lack of ambulance | 24 (7%) |
   The facility had ambulance but was not readily available | 21 (6%) |
   Others | 12 (3%) |