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Table 5 General Supplies and Emergency Transport

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

 

Private

Public

Overall

 

(n = 9)

(n = 26)

(n = 35)

Two-Way Radio

0 (0)

6 (23.1)

6 (17.1)

Land Line Telephone

9 (100)

5 (19.2)

14 (40.0)

Facility or Individual Cell Phone

9 (100)

25 (96.2)

34 (97.1)

Functioning Computer

8 (88.8)

15 (55.6)

23 (65.7)

Internet Access

8 (88.8)

7 (26.9)

15 (42.9)

Operating Theatre

8 (88.8)

7 (26.9)

15 (42.9)

Clean Delivery Kits

9 (100)

13 (50)

22 (62.9)

MVA Packs

8 (88.8)

18 (69.2)

26 (74.2)

C/Section Packs

8 (88.8)

6 (23.1)

14 (40.0)

Ambulance at Facility

5 (55.6)

7 (26.9)

12 (34.3)

Ambulance Elsewhere

4 (44.4)

19 (73.1)

23 (65.7)

Fuel for Ambulance

9 (100)

12 (46.2)

21 (60.0)

Neonatal Resuscitation Packs

8 (88.8)

21 (80.7)

29 (82.9)