Table 3 Good practice indicators measured from medical records. Feasibility and reliability from two sequential pilot tests

1

Percentage of women with antibiotic prescribed during the childbirth process

0.53

0.88

0.66

0.50

2

Percentage of women with antibiotic prescribed during childbirth process antibiotic and it is justified by any symptom

0.6

0.41

0.49

NF

3

Percentage of newborns who are prescribed antibiotic

0.67

1

0.79

1

4

Percentage of newborns who are prescribed antibiotic and it is justified by any symptom

NF

NF

NF

NF

5

Percentage of women who are prescribed magnesium sulfate during the childbirth process

1

1

1

1

6

Percentage of women who are prescribed magnesium sulfate during the childbirth process and it is justified

NF

NF

NF

NF

7

Percentage of women with partogram open, including:

0.38

1

0.61

1

• Partograms with name recorded

0.59

1

0.74

1

• Partograms with age or date of birth recorded

0.59

0.76

0.65

1

• Partograms with weeks of gestation recorded

0.59

0.76

0.65

1

8

Percentage of women with completed partogram, including:

1

1

1

0.22

• Partograms with temperature recorded every 2 h

0.52

0.76

0.61

0.48

• Partograms with heart rate recorded every 30 min

0.93

1

0.96

0.13

• Partograms with blood pressure recorded every 4 h

0.10

0.76

0.35

0.57

• Partograms with registration of vaginal exam or dilation

0.86

0.41

0.70

0.91

9

Percentage of women HIV+ with initiation of anti-retroviral treatment

NF

NF

NF

NF

10

Percentage of women with justified Cesarean delivery

NF

NF

NF

0.83

11

Percentage of women with justified instrumental delivery

NF

NF

NF

NF

12

Percentage of women with justified episiotomy

0.92

NF

0.92

0.90

13

Percentage of women with adequate management of the 3rd period of delivery, including:

0.87

1

0.96

0.78

• Deliveries with oxytocin administered in the first minute

0.33

0.29

0.32

0.43

• Births with traction of the umbilical cord to extract the placenta

0.20

−0.88

−0.17

0.85

• Uterine massage is performed after removing the placenta

0.87

0.88

0.87

0.93

14

Percentage of deliveries in which the presence of a second baby is checked and disconfirmed

0.20

0.65

0.36

1

15

Percentage of women with adequate management of postpartum hemorrhage

NF

NF

NF

NF

16

Percentage of newborns with adequate immediate care, including:

0.72

0.88

0.82

0.73

• Drying and kept warm

0.24

0.76

0.43

0.73

• Administration of vitamin K

0.71

1

0.82

1

• Administration of ophthalmic prophylaxis

0.86

0.88

0.87

0.8

17

Percentage of newborns with late clamping of umbilical cord

0.87

0.53

0.74

1

18

Percentage of newborns with immediate skin to skin contact

0.72

0.06

0.48

1

19

Percentage of newborns with HIV+ mothers and anti-retroviral treatment initiated

NF

NF

NF

NF

20

Percentage of women with hemorrhage

0.87

0.88

0.87

0.93

21

Percentage of women with blood pressure disorders

0.93

0.88

0.91

0.93

22

Percentage of women with post-partum or perinatal infection

0.87

1

0.91

0.71

23

Percentage of infants with neonatal infection

0.8

1

0.87

1

24

Percentage of infants with neonatal asphyxia

0.93

1

0.96

0.87

25

Percentage of women with Cesarean delivery

1

1

1

1

26

Percentage of women with instrumental delivery

1

1

1

1

27

Percentage of women with episiotomy at childbirth

1

1

1

0.88

28

Percentage of deliveries with adverse events in women

0.8

0.88

0.83

1

29

Percentage of deliveries with adverse events in newborns

1

1

1

0.60