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. 2024 Feb 16;18(2):e0011957. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011957

Table 5. Summary of key indicators from 24 hospitals surveyed in 2019.

Assessed Indicator Present at facility No. (%)
Total hospitals included in the analysis 24
Water piped directly into hospital 24 (100%)
Electrical power supply (central, generator or solar) 24 (100%)
Electrical power supply backup 24 (100%)
Functional ambulance / other vehicle for emergency transportation 24 9100%
Currently performing surgeries 23 (95.8%)
All specified laboratory tests done onsite 23 (95.8%)
Appropriate functional method for sterilising/recycling instruments 24 (100%)
Appropriate functional method for disposing medical waste /sharps 24 (100%)
Clean, running water piped directly into the operating theatre 17 (70.8%)
Routinely use a surgical safety checklist 9 (37.5%)
Written protocols to distinguish complicated / uncomplicated cases 5 (20.1%)