Table 4 Mean percentages of QoC scores for different components of maternal and newborn complications management and blood transfusion services in DH
Components of maternal and newborn complications management and blood transfusion services | % of QoC score | |
|---|---|---|
Number of activities observeda | Mean % of activities performed | |
Management of maternal complications | ||
Availability of drugs, equipment, and supplies | 4 | 89.5 |
Management of hypovolemic shock | 4–14 | 81.9 |
Evaluation of patient’s response and next step | 6–11 | 67.7 |
Diagnosis of incomplete abortion | 6–7 | 90.5 |
Management of incomplete abortion | 5–8 | 68.8 |
Diagnosis of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia | 3–4 | 91.7 |
Management of severe pre-eclampsia and/or eclampsia | 11–16 | 76.0 |
Diagnosis of PPH | 1 | 100.0 |
General management of PPH | 14–17 | 62.3 |
Cause-specific management of PPH | 1–12 | 49.0 |
Follow-up of the PPH patient | 6–8 | 59.9 |
Sick newborn care | ||
Receiving patient, history-taking, and explanation of the condition | 5 | 70.0 |
Appropriate diagnosis and management of a preterm/low-birth-weight neonate | 12–15 | 31.7 |
Diagnosis of neonatal sepsis and appropriate referral if required | 8–9 | 53.0 |
Diagnosis of neonatal jaundice and appropriate referral if required | 6–9 | 51.9 |
Blood transfusion services | ||
Cordial receiving of the patient and response to any query | 4 | 55.0 |
Assessment of the donor for fitness of blood donation | 4 | 75.0 |
Blood-collection procedure | 6 | 91.7 |
Appropriate blood transfusion procedure | 9–10 | 86.8 |