Table 3 Input indicators measuring BIS at baseline and follow-up in 134 health centers
Indicator | Baseline | Follow-up | Change between baseline and follow-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Change | (95% CI) | p-value | |||
Average number of BEmONC-trained providers | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.2 | (0.9, 1.5) | <.001 |
Availability of laboratory tests (%) | |||||
 Hemoglobin/Hematocrit | 71.6 | 74.6 | 3.0 | (−0.1, 0.1) | .466 |
 Blood group | 91.0 | 93.3 | 2.3 | (−0.0, 0.1) | .439 |
 Urine analysis | 79.9 | 94.0 | 14.1 | (0.1, 0.2) | <.001 |
 VDRL for syphilis test | 53.7 | 71.6 | 17.9 | (0.1, 0.3) | <.001 |
 HIV test for PMTCT | 99.2 | 95.5 | −3.7 | (−0.1, 0.0) | .056 |
 Average number of laboratory tests available | 3.9 | 4.3 | 0.4 | (0.1, 0.6) | .001 |
Availability of equipment (%) | |||||
 Sphygmomanometer | 96.3 | 98.5 | 2.2 | (−0.0, 0.1) | .256 |
 Oxygen concentrator | 15.7 | 37.3 | 21.6 | (0.1, 0.3) | <.001 |
 Vacuum extractor (sets) | 37.3 | 74.6 | 37.3 | (0.3, 0.5) | <.001 |
 Suction machine | 44.8 | 58.2 | 13.4 | (0.0, 0.3) | .025 |
 Radiant heater | 33.6 | 57.5 | 23.9 | (0.1, 0.3) | <.001 |
 Ambu-bag & masks | 88.8 | 97.8 | 9.0 | (0.0, 0.2) | .002 |
 Average number of items of equipment available | 3.2 | 4.2 | 1.0 | (0.8, 1.4) | <.001 |
Availability of drugs (%) | |||||
 IV Uterotonics | 31.3 | 98.5 | 67.2 | (0.6, 0.8) | <.001 |
 IV fluids | 98.5 | 98.5 | 0.0 | (−0.0, 0.0) | 1.000 |
 Nifedipine | 62.7 | 56.7 | −6.0 | (−0.2, 0.1) | .267 |
 Hydralazine | 35.1 | 88.1 | 53.0 | (0.4, 0.6) | <.001 |
 IV antibiotics | 78.4 | 99.3 | 20.9 | (0.1, 0.3) | <.001 |
 IV MgSO4 | 10.4 | 75.4 | 65.0 | (0.6, 0.7) | <.001 |
 Calcium gluconate | 4.5 | 15.7 | 11.2 | (0.0, 0.2) | .002 |
 Average number of drugs available | 3.2 | 5.3 | 2.1 | (1.9, 2.4) | <.001 |
Availability of maternity waiting area/ homes (%) | 31.3 | 73.9 | 42.6 | (0.4, 0.6) | <.001 |
Availability ambulance service (%) | 81.3 | 91.0 | 9.7 | (0.4, 0.9) | <.001 |
Availability of referral focal person (%) | 27.5 | 39.6 | 12.1 | (2.4, 3.0) | <.001 |