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Table 2 Ward routine register designs capturing selected newborn and maternal indicators, EN-BIRTH study

From: Barriers and enablers to routine register data collection for newborns and mothers: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study

Register design

BD - Azimpur

BD - Kushtia

NP - Pokhara

TZ - Temeke

TZ - Muhimbili

Tertiary

District

Regional

Regional

National

Labour and Delivery Ward

 Register name

Delivery register

EmONC register

Delivery register

EmONC register

Maternity Register

Delivery book

Delivery book

Perinatal research register

 Register format

Original hospital

Revised national

Original hospital

Revised national

National

National

National

Additional research

 Number of data elements

25

58

24

58

35

48

48

47

 Number of columns:

  total

20

45

18

45

32

48

48

39

  for uterotonics

1

1

1

1

0

2

2

2

  for early breastfeeding

0

1

0

1

0

2

2

2

  for neonatal resuscitation

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

  1. Details regarding selected indicators in Additional file 10
  2. Note: register designs may record more than 1 data element per column. BD = Bangladesh, NP = Nepal, TZ = Tanzania