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Table 2 Percentage of facilities that performed EmONC signal functions in last three months in presence of patients with the indication

From: Practice of emergency obstetric care signal functions and reasons for non-provision among health centers and hospitals in Lake and Western zones of Tanzania

Zonea

Injected antibiotics (N = 202)

Injected Uterotonics (N = 257)

Injected anticonvul sant (N = 163)

Manually removed of placenta (N = 180)

Evacuated products of conception (N = 183)

Assisted Vaginal delivery (N = 162)

Resuscit ated a Newborn (N = 230)

Blood transfusion (N = 110)

Performed Cesarean section (N = 110)

Lake

91.4

95.4

78.5

78.9

59.1

41.5

82.4

46.8

46.8

Western

88.2

98.3

83.3

72.3

65.2

28.2

85.2

51.5

41.9

Regiona

 Kagera

96.6

95.3

73.1

72.7

52.0

64.0

97.4

81.8

69.2

 Geita

100

100

85.7

77.8

41.2

35.3

88.9

66.7

57.1

 Mwanza

82.5

97.9

62.1

67.6

56.8

30.0

82.6

36.4

39.1

 Mara

92.1

89.6

85.7

93.8

78.1

41.4

97.4

54.5

52.2

 Shinyanga

94.4

100.0

100

80

58.8

28.6

52.4

18.2

25.0

 Simiyu

92.9

94.4

77.8

83.3

55.6

50.0

35.7

20.0

20.0

 Tabora

95.7

96.6

100

100

73.7

42.9

75

30.8

35.7

 Kigoma

82.1

100.0

70.8

53.6

59.3

20.0

93.3

65.0

47.1

Facility Ownershipa

 Public

90.0

95.6

78.6

77.9

58.0

33.3

81.2

43.1

42.0

 Private

92.0

97.4

82.4

75.5

67.3

51.1

87.1

57.9

51.2

Facility Typea

 Hospital

88.9

98.5

77.6

70.2

66.0

47.6

85.7

62.2

60.5

 Health Center

91.2

95.3

80.7

79.7

58.6

35.0

82.0

41.1

37.5

 Overall b

90.6

96.1

79.8

77.2

60.7

38.3

83.0

48.2

45.5

  1. aWithin group percentages for facilities that received patients in need of specific signal function in last 3 months; b Percentages calculated based on all facilities that received patients in need of the specific signal function in last 3 months