Table 2. Operational configurations of primary and secondary public healthcare facilities.

Healthcare facility type		Average daily OPD load, general medicine	Specialist services: number of specialists (daily average patient load)							ANC services	Immunization services	Average number of general physicians, lab technician, receptionist, pharmacist, ANC nurse
			Gynaecology	Ophthalmology	Orthopaedics	Paediatrics	Dermatology	ENT	Surgery
Dispensaries (23)	1	190	NA							40–50	45–55	2, 1, 1, 1, 2
	2	85	NA							15–40	20–40	1, 1, 1, 1, 1
PUHCs (7)	1	130	NA							50–60	60–70	2,1,1,1, 1, 2
	2	100	1 (60–70)	NA						40–50	50–60	1,1,1,1,1, 1
Polyclinics (4)	1	210	1 (60–70)	1 (60–80)	1 (100–110)	1 (70–80)	1(120–130)	1 (80–85)	1 (40–45)	50–60	60–70	2,1,1,1, 1, 2
	2	160	1 (20–30)	1 (70–90)	1 (120–150)	1 (80–100)	1 (75–80)	1 (80–90)	1 (30–40)	50–60	60–70	1,1,1,1, 1, 2

Information collected from in-person visits and consultations with doctors at the facilities.

OPD = outpatient department; ENT: ear, nose and throat; ANC = antenatal care; PUHC = primary urban healthcare centers.