Table 1.
Number of health facilities (n=26) that performed EOC services routinely and within the three months preceding the survey, Ife South LGA, Nigeria
| Service checklist | Facilities where services are routinely performed | Facilities where services were performed in the 3 months preceding the survey | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | % | |
| Parenteral antibiotics | 8 | 30.8 | 5 | 19.2 |
| Parenteral oxytocics | 21 | 80.8 | 17 | 65.4 |
| Parenteral sedatives | 7 | 26.9 | 3 | 11.5 |
| Manual removal of placenta | 9 | 34.6 | 3 | 11.5 |
| Removal of retained products of conception | 4 | 15.4 | 1 | 3.8 |
| Assisted vaginal delivery | 2 | 7.7 | 4 | 15.4 |
| Blood transfusion | 3 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Caesarean section | 1 | 3.8 | 1 | 3.8 |
EOC=Essential obstetric care;
LGA=Local Government Area