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Table 2 Denominator validation results for coverage of injectable antibiotics, women’s exit interview survey, EN-BIRTH study (n = 901)

From: Antibiotic use for inpatient newborn care with suspected infection: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study

 

Country

Hospital

Survey Reported Coverage

Don’t Know Response

N

% (95% CI)

%

Baby admitted in hospital

Bangladesh

Azimpur Tertiary

103

99 (93, 99.8)

0

Kushtia District

301

99 (96.9, 99.0)

0

Nepal

Pokhara Regional

316

97.2 (94.6, 98.5)

0.32

Tanzania

Temeke Regional

146

99.3 (95.2, 99.9)

0.68

Muhimbili National

35

100

0

All sites pooled

Random effects estimate

901

98.8 (97.8, 99.5)

0.2

Baby admitted in hospital and had any infection

Bangladesh

Azimpur Tertiary

103

41.7 (32.1, 51.8)

0

Kushtia District

301

75.4 (70.1, 80.1)

7.64

Nepal

Pokhara Regional

316

58.8 (53.2, 64.3)

2.53

Tanzania

Temeke Regional

146

38.3 (30.4, 46.7)

4.11

Muhimbili National

35

17.1 (6.5, 33.6)

8.57

All sites pooled

Random effects estimate

901

47.1 (30.1, 64.5)

3.45

Baby admitted in hospital and had a presumed severe infection

Bangladesh

Azimpur Tertiary

103

30.1 (21.5, 39.9)

2.91

Kushtia District

301

70.4 (64.9, 75.5)

11.3

Nepal

Pokhara Regional

316

17.4 (13.3, 22.0)

6.33

Tanzania

Temeke Regional

146

26.7 (19.7, 34.6)

4.79

Muhimbili National

35

11.4 (3.2, 26.7)

8.57

All sites pooled

Random effects estimate

901

30.4 (10.0, 55.9)

6.48