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. 2009 Apr 16;7:34. doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-7-34

Table 3.

Annual costs of caesarean deliveries by type of provider teams at district hospitals, Burkina Faso, 2006

Cost of provider-led surgical team

District hospitals Obstetricians General practitioners Clinical officers Number of
c-sections*
Barsalogo - 6 078 044 5 691 552 37

Bogande - 3 970 104 3 604 590 56

Boromo - 5 023 738 4 565 343 144

Boulsa - 2 253 927 1 889 286 4

Diebougou - 1 693 474 1 301 525 51

Diapaga - 1 829 962 1 466 812 81

Houndé - 3 328 228 2 958 590 112

Kongoussi - 4 443 142 4 079 992 27

Kossodo** 1 142 510 616 192 - 11

Nouna - 3 365 654 1 457 758 42

Orodara - 3 595 155 3 041 070 89

Pama - 1 895 451 1 513 389 12

Pissy** 3 639 716 2 576 760 - 3

Secteur 30** 20 950 981 - - 661

Solenzo - 3 855 850 2 893 375 87

Tougan - 7 482 383 7 058 708 61

Mean 8 577 736 3 466 938 3 222 433 92.375

* From a prospective data collection on caesarean-sections per district hospital, during 2006

** Urban district hospitals