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. 2013 Nov 4;13:459. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-459

Table 2.

Expected births, institutional deliveries and health human resource distributions for 66 health institutions, 2010, Gamo Gofa, south-west Ethiopia

Woreda Population No. of institutions Expected no. of births § Institutional deliveries
Midwives
Nurses and health officers
Doctors
Maternal deaths
No. % No. Per 100,000 population No. Per 100,000 population   No.
Melokoza
131,009
5
4,847
102
2.1
2
1.5
20
15.3
0
0
Denba Goffa**
114,309
5
4,230
417
9.9
11
9.6
8
7
1
17
Kucha
162,513
6
6,013
108
1.8
2
1.2
13
8
0
5
Boreda
74,008
4
2,738
30
1.1
5
6.8
22
29.7
0
1
Merab Abaya
81,819
4
3,027
287
9.5
4
4.9
22
26.9
0
5
Arba Minch Zuria*
264,927
7
9,802
1,809
18.5
17
6.4
54
20.4
5
3
Chencha
122,193
5
4,521
409
9
8
6.5
45
36.8
2
6
Dita
91,433
4
3,383
163
4.8
3
3.3
16
17.5
0
7
Daramalo
88,232
2
3,265
54
1.7
3
3.4
3
3.4
0
0
Zala
80,931
5
2,995
58
1.9
3
3.7
36
44.5
0
2
Ubadebretsehay
75,377
3
2,789
37
1.3
2
2.7
15
19.9
0
0
Kemba
169,756
7
6,281
411
6.5
4
2.4
13
7.7
0
3
Bonke
173,240
5
6,410
276
4.3
4
2.3
11
6.3
0
3
Geze Goffa
74,951
3
2,773
56
2
3
4
2
2.7
0
21
Oyida
36,187
1
1,339
14
1
2
5.5
1
2.8
0
6
Gamo Gofa Zone 1,740,885 66 64,413 4,231 6.6 73 4.2 281 16.1 8 79

*Includes Arba Minch Town; **Includes Sawla Town; Available for obstetric care means those who participated in obstetric care.

§Expected number of births = 3.7% (national annual crude birth rate) of the woreda catchment population.