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Table 3 Characteristics of selected sites

From: Toward communities as systems: a sequential mixed methods study to understand factors enabling implementation of a skilled birth attendance intervention in Nampula Province, Mozambique

 

Upper Province site

Lower Province site

Staff in maternal health ward

1 MCH nurse, 1 facility manager as needed

1 MCH nurse, 1 facility manager as needed

Geographic characteristics

Inland, road infrastructure includes mix of paved and dirt roads. Barriers to facility include distance, rivers prone to flooding, and limited means of transport within community.

Inland, road infrastructure primarily includes dirt roads. Barriers to facility include distance, rivers prone to flooding, and limited means of transport within community.

Estimated catchment population in 2014 (based on 2007 census)

39,964

43,902