Table 1.
Caseload and infrastructure per country; 8 healthcare facilities per country, between January to December 2020.
| Item | Argentina | Burkina Faso | Viet Nam | Thailand |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total births (any mode of birth) | 12 214 | 31 144 | 85 129 | 32 363 |
| CS; n(%) | 4 430 (36; range 30–42%) | 9 765 (31; range 15–48%) | 45 234 (53; range 24–82%) | 14 858 (46; range 34–56%) |
| Beds for active labour; n (mean, SD) | 23 (3; 1) | 38 (5; 2) | 88 (11; 10) | 51 (6; 6) |
| Facilities for labour and birth | Shared* (n = 6) | Shared (n = 8) | Shared (n = 6) | Shared (n = 7) |
| Private (n = 2) | Both shared and private (n = 2) | Private (n = 1) | ||
| Cardiotocography | Available in all healthcare facilities, 2–9 per healthcare facility | Available in 3 healthcare facilities, 1 per healthcare facility | Available in all healthcare facilities, 4–51 per healthcare facility | Available in all healthcare facilities, 9–20 per healthcare facility |
| Medical records in healthcare facilities | Electronic and paper (n = 8) | Paper (n = 8) | Electronic (n = 5); Paper (n = 2), both electronic and paper (n = 1) | Electronic (n = 3); paper (n = 5) |
*Shared during labour but private rooms available when the woman gives birth.