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Table 3 Inventory of equipment and drugs in the 54 health centres that participated in both assessments.

From: Task shifting to non-physician clinicians for integrated management of hypertension and diabetes in rural Cameroon: a programme assessment at two years

 

Preliminary survey

2-year assessment

Equipped to measure BP

67%

100%

Functional glucose meter

14%

70%

At least one anti-hypertensive drug

20%

96%

A least one oral anti-diabetic drug

12%

72%

  1. Equipped to measure BP was defined as having a sphygmomanometer and a stethoscope without leakages or any other visible damages. A functional glucose meter meant that the battery was working and that compatible strips were available. BP: blood pressure.