Table 6.
Availability of renewable supplies for resuscitation
| Renewable | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Suction catheter sizes 16 FG | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Tongue depressor wooden disposable | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Nasogastric tubes 10–16 FG | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| Light source (lamp and flash light) | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| Intravenous fluid infusion set | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Intravenous cannulas | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Scalp vein infusion set | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Syringes 2 mL | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| Syringes 10 mL | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Disposable needles | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Sharps disposal container | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Tourniquet | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Sterile gauze dressing | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| Bandages sterile | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Adhesive tape | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Needles, cutting and round bodied (for suturing) | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Suture synthetic absorbable | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Splints for arm, leg | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Towel cloth | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| Absorbent cotton wool | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| Urinary catheter Foleys disposable #12, 14 and 18 with bag | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Sheeting, plastic for examination table | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| Waste disposal container | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Face masks | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Eye protection | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Apron, plastic reusable | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Soap | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Wash basin | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Number of facilities where element is always, sometimes or never available (N=14).