Table 1 Availability of maternal services and laboratory tests in basic and comprehensive obstetric care facilities (selected health centers and all hospitals) in North Gondar, 2012
Type of services available in the facility | Number of visited facilities | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Health centers (12) | Hospitals (3) | Total (15) | |
Availability of selected maternity related services | |||
Antenatal care | 12 | 3 | 15 |
Delivery care | 11 | 3 | 14 |
Postnatal care in the first 7Â days | 9 | 3 | 12 |
Family planning | 12 | 3 | 15 |
VCT | 10 | 3 | 13 |
PMTCT | 11 | 3 | 14 |
Safe abortion | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Maternity service for 24Â hrs and 7Â days a week | 9 | 3 | 12 |
Working ambulance (referral service) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Signal functions to treat major obstetric complications | |||
Parenteral antibiotics | 11 | 3 | 14 |
Parenteral oxytocics | 11 | 3 | 14 |
Anticonvulsants | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Manual removal of placenta | 9 | 3 | 12 |
Removal of retained products | 10 | 3 | 13 |
Assisted vaginal delivery | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Cesarean section | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Blood transfusion | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Availability of selected laboratory tests | |||
Syphilis testing (VDRL) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Hemoglobin test | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Urine test-protienuria | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Blood film-malaria | 11 | 3 | 14 |
HIV test | 12 | 3 | 15 |
Cross match tests | 5 | 2 | 7 |