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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Perinatol. 2013 Jan 17;30(9):787–794. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1333409

Table 5.

Facilities (%) by Geographic Region that Performed at Least One of the Listed Medical Procedures in the 6 mo Prior to the Survey

Hospital Health clinic
Africa
(n = 10)
Asia
(n = 117)
Latin
America
(n = 9)
Africa
(n = 26)
Asia
(n = 178)
Latin
America
(n = 24)
Dilation and curettage 70 74 100 15 35 0
Forceps/vacuum Extraction 20 54 22 4 12 0
Cesarean delivery 70 73 100 4 7 0
Manual removal of placenta 90 57 22 19 29 0

Note: This table displays the number (n) of facilities and percent of those with medical procedures.