Table 3.
Backlog per services in assessed health facilities during the pandemic, Sep 2022, Afghanistan (N = 165)
| Backlog per services | Hospitals (N = 60) | Clinics (N = 105) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| During the pandemic | ||||
| Routine preventive services such as annual check-ups, antenatal care, childhood immunization | 33 | 55.0 | 48 | 45.7 |
| Management of non-communicable diseases | 26 | 43.3 | 47 | 44.7 |
| Management of infectious diseases such as TB and HIV/AIDS | 25 | 41.7 | 39 | 37.1 |
| Elective surgeries or procedures | 26 | 43.3 | 14 | 13.3 |
| During last month (Aug-Sep 2022) | ||||
| Routine preventive services such as annual check-ups, antenatal care, childhood immunization | 29 | 48.3 | 40 | 38.1 |
| Management of non-communicable diseases | 23 | 38.3 | 41 | 39 |
| Management of infectious diseases such as TB and HIV/AIDS | 23 | 38.3 | 35 | 33.3 |
| Elective surgeries or procedures | 24 | 40 | 15 | 14.3 |