| Neonatal ward layout & facilities |
| Separate neonatal ward |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
| Labour ward with clean bed and linen |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✓ |
| Cot/bed capacity |
0 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
| Fridge for medicine/vaccine, expressed breast milk |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Wall thermometer |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Maternal & family facilities |
| 24 hour maternal/baby access |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Rooming-in facilities |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Infection control |
| Hand-washing facility |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Soap available |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
| Hand towels |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Safe sharps disposal |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Waste disposal |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Chlorhexidine/povidine iodine solution |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Cord clamps/gentian violet |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Detergent |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Infection control policy |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Ward statistics |
| Admissions, discharge, death records available |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Regular ward mortality & morbidity meeting |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Nursery equipment & supplies |
| Scales |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Thermometers |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Suction machine & accessories |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
| Radiant warmers/incubators |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Emergency resuscitation area |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Neonatal resuscitation equipment |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
| Apnoea monitors |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Phototherapy system |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
| IV sets, burettes |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Syringes, needles, cannulas |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Sterile gloves & masks |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Glucometer & accessories |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Breast pump |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Baby feeding cups & spoons |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Essential drugs & supply |
| Adrenaline |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Aminophylline/theophylline |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Ampicillin/amoxicillin injection |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Benzyl penicillin |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Ceftriaxone/cefotaxime |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Chloramphenicol injection/oral |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Cloxacillin injection |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Gentamicin injection |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Nystatin drops |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Phenobarbitone injection |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Tetracycline eye ointment/drops |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✓ |
| Vitamin K injection |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Vaccines (BCG, Hep B) |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Sterile water for injection |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| IV fluids: 5%/10% dextrose, saline, Hartman’s solution |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Alcohol swabs |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Laboratory & imaging facilities |
| FBC |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Blood smear for malaria |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Blood/CSF culture |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| UEC |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Blood grouping & x-match |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| LFT |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Bilirubin |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
| Urinalysis |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| CSF protein/sugar |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
| X-rays |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Ultrasonography |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✗ |
✓ |
