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Table 3 Availability of safe motherhood guidelines, and experience with quality improvement approaches in district and regional hospitals, Burkina Faso, 2007

From: Readiness of district and regional hospitals in Burkina Faso to provide caesarean section and blood transfusion services: a cross-sectional study

 

District hospitals N = 43%

Regional hospitals N = 9%

Availability of guidelines

  

   % with national reproductive health guidelines

64.3

33.3

   % with emergency obstetric care guidelines

19.1

44.4

   % with guidelines on complicated pregnancy and deliveries

11.9

11.1

   % with at least one team member trained to use any of the three above

19.1

22.2

Quality assurance approaches

  

   % with experience in maternal death review

81.0

33.3

   % with experience in review of maternal complications

4.8

0.0

   % with at least one team member trained in any of the two above

61.9

44.4