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Table 3 Characteristics of interview participants

From: Utilization of maternal health care services and their determinants in Karnataka State, India

#

Stakeholder

Training

Level of care

Pregnancies/Week

Catchment pop

Pre-eclampsia/12 months

1

Medical officer

MBBS

Primary

50–60

19,000

5–6

2

Medical officer

MBBS

Primary

10–15

35,000

20

3

Private practitioner

MD OBG

Tertiary

40–50

200,000

50–100

4

Private practitioner

MBBS & MD OBG

Tertiary

280–300

300–400,000

20–25

5

Senior health administrator

MS General Surgery

--

--

1,950,000

--

6

Senior health administrator

MBBS & PG in OBG

--

--

4,800,000

--

7

District health officer

Speciality DGO

Secondary

200–250

25,000

12–25

8

District health officer

MBBS & Diploma OBG

Secondary

50–60

270,000

200–220

9

Obstetrician

MD OBG

Tertiary

250

Unknown

80–100

10

Obstetrician

MBBS & DGO & MD

Tertiary

200–300

300,000

500+

11

Obstetrician

MBBS & Diploma OBG

Tertiary

45

Unknown

150–200

12

Obstetrician

MD OBG

Tertiary

--

800–900,000

15–17 %