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Table 1 Number of births and caesarean section rate per health facility in 2020

From: Women’s and health providers’ perceptions of companionship during labor and childbirth: a formative study for the implementation of WHO companionship model in Burkina Faso

Facility

Region

Type of hospital

Number of births in 2020a

Cesarean section rate in 2020a (%)

Hospital 1

Centre

Public teaching hospital

5324

44

Hospital 2

Hauts-Bassins

Public teaching hospital

4639

29

Hospital 3

Centre Ouest

Public hospital

3850

33

Hospital 4

Nord

Public teaching hospital

3086

25

Hospital 5

Centre Est

Public hospital

2207

33

Hospital 6

Centre Nord

Public hospital

3042

32

Hospital 7

Hauts Bassins

Public hospital

NA

16

Hospital 8

Centre

Public hospital

NA

21

  1. NA: data for these hospitals are for the health district
  2. aData are from the yearbook 2020 of the ministry of health