Table 1.
Summary of equipment available at health facilities (n = 30)
| Equipment | Available at all facilities | No. (%) of facilities with 0 items | No. (%) of facilities with 1 item | No. (%) of facilities with 2 items | No. (%) of facilities with 3 items | No. (%) of facilities with 4 items | No. (%) of facilities with 5 + items | Max no. of items at facility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult scale |
Yes |
|
11 (37) |
11 (37) |
4 (13) |
2 (7) |
2 (7) |
6 |
| Height measures |
No |
4 (13) |
13 (43) |
9 (30) |
3 (10) |
0 (0) |
1 (3) |
8 |
| BMI charts |
No |
13 (43) |
11 (37) |
2 (7) |
3 (10) |
0 (0) |
1 (3) |
15 |
| Tape measures |
No |
16 (53) |
8 (27) |
2 (7) |
3 (10) |
1 (3) |
0 (0) |
4 |
| Hb meters |
Yes |
|
9 (30) |
14 (47) |
3 (10) |
3 (10) |
1 (3) |
6 |
| Glucometers |
Yes |
|
16 (53) |
8 (27) |
2 (7) |
2 (7) |
2 (7) |
7 |
| Baumonometers |
Yes |
|
1 (3) |
0 (0) |
3 (10) |
2 (7) |
24 (80) |
17 |
| BP cuffs |
Yes |
|
1 (3) |
0 (0) |
3 (10) |
2 (7) |
24 (80) |
17 |
| Large BP cuffs |
No |
5 (17) |
8 (27) |
8 (27) |
6 (17) |
3 (10) |
0 (0) |
4 |
| Visual acuity charts |
Yes |
|
9 (30) |
11 (37) |
3 (10) |
5 (17) |
2 (7) |
6 |
| Opthalmoscopes |
Yes |
|
0 (0) |
2 (7) |
7 (23) |
3 (10) |
18 (60) |
15 |
| Television |
No |
3 (10) |
21 (70) |
3 (10) |
2 (7) |
0 (0) |
1 (3) |
5 |
| Video machines | No | 4 (13) | 21 (70) | 4 (13) | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 |