Table 2 Operational capacity of health facilities to provide quality basic EmOC according to select characteristics (N = 1,196)
No. Facilities Offering RHS | Guidelines On Basic EmOC, n (%) | P value | HWw Trained In Basic EmOC, n (%) | P value | Ambulance, n (%) | P value | Operational Capacity Score, %a | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Province | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||||
Kinshasa | 91 | 35 (38.5) | 42 (46.2) | 16 (21.3) | 60.1 | |||
Nord Kivu | 124 | 27 (21.8) | 35 (28.2) | 20 (20.3) | 57.3 | |||
Sud Kivu | 106 | 37 (34.9) | 37 (34.9) | 30 (35.7) | 54.8 | |||
Kongo Central | 126 | 22 (17.5) | 14 (11.1) | 42 (41.3) | 46.5 | |||
Katanga | 128 | 15 (11.7) | 13 (10.2) | 9 (8.8) | 42.2 | |||
Bandundu | 112 | 21 (18.8) | 26 (23.2) | 2 (2.0) | 40.8 | |||
Kasaï Occidental | 109 | 26 (23.9) | 31 (28.4) | 19 (22.0) | 40.6 | |||
Province Orientale | 99 | 8 (8.1) | 18 (18.2) | 7 (8.6) | 39.7 | |||
Kasaï Oriental | 126 | 13 (10.3) | 6 (4.8) | 1 (0.8) | 33.4 | |||
Equateur | 91 | 3 (3.3) | 27 (29.7) | 2 (2.6) | 31.6 | |||
Maniema | 84 | 18 (21.4) | 16 (19.0) | 0 (0.0) | 29.2 | |||
Type | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||||
Hospital | 432 | 117 (27.1) | 136 (31.5) | 83 (19.2) | 68.5 | |||
Referral health center | 195 | 47 (24.1) | 45 (23.1) | 26 (13.3) | 56.8 | |||
Health center | 396 | 49 (12.4) | 76 (19.2) | 28 (7.1) | 42.7 | |||
Health post | 173 | 12 (6.9) | 8 (4.6) | 11 (6.4) | 29.9 | |||
Administrative identity | 0.100 | 0.003 | < 0.001 | |||||
Public | 691 | 119 (17.2) | 132 (19.1) | 63 (9.1) | 38.3 | |||
Private | 505 | 106 (20.9) | 133 (26.3) | 85 (16.8) | 46.6 | |||
Location | 0.006 | 0.002 | < 0.001 | |||||
Urban | 269 | 66 (24.5) | 78 (29.0) | 54 (20.1) | 51.8 | |||
Rural | 927 | 159 (17.2) | 187 (20.2) | 94 (10.1) | 38.9 | |||
Total | 1196 | 225 (18.8) | 265 (22.1) | 147 (12.3) | 41.3 |