From: Prevention and management of severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in Afghanistan
 | Doctors (n = 82) | Midwives (n = 142) | p-value |
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Location of work (%) | Â | Â | Â |
 CHC or district hospital | 30.4 | 44.5 | 0.079 |
 Provincial hospital | 43.0 | 41.6 | |
 Regional hospital or specialized hospital | 26.5 | 13.9 | |
Years of experience offering EmONC: median (range) | 5 (1–22) | 4 (1–32) | 0.781 |
Focused ANC | Â | Â | Â |
  Has received training (%) | 77.6 | 81.2 | 0.430 |
  Number of cases attended in last 3 months: median (range)a | 60 (0–900) | 100 (0–855) | 0.0903 |
  Confidence in providing care (%): |  |  |  |
 Very confident | 86.7 | 87.4 | 0.896 |
 Somewhat confident (needs coaching) | 12.0 | 11.1 | |
 Not confident | 1.3 | 1.5 | |
Treatment of severe PE/E | Â | Â | Â |
  Has received training on MgSO4 (%) | 82.1 | 78.6 | 0.714 |
  Number of cases given anticonvulsants in last 3 months: median (range)a | 5 (0–65) | 3 (0–50) | 0.031 |
  Confidence in administering anticonvulsants (%): |  |  |  |
 Very confident | 83.1 | 79.2 | 0.01 |
 Somewhat confident (needs coaching) | 8.5 | 16.0 | |
 Not confident | 8.5 | 4.8 |