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Table 4 Human Resources at Public and Private Health Facilities in Lusaka District

From: Signal functions for emergency obstetric care as an intervention for reducing maternal mortality: a survey of public and private health facilities in Lusaka District, Zambia

 

Public

Private

 

Cadre of Staff

EmONC Trained

Cadre of Staff

EmONC Trained

Doctors (General practitioners)

14

2

66

11

Specialists (Obstetrician/gynecologists, neonatologists, pediatricians, anesthesiologists, surgeons)

1

0

25

5

Clinicians (clinical officer general and medical licentiates)

64

1

4

0

Nursing professionals

245

12

82

9

Midwifery professionals

166

23

51

19

Pharmacists

21

0

13

0

Lay health workers

122

0

3

0

Other (Radiologists, ultra sound technicians, laboratory technologists)

38

0

16

0