Table 8. Summary of Surgical Deficiencies at Selected DRC Hospitals Compared With Benchmark of DRC Model Normative Hospital.
| Normative | Abuzi | Bwamanda | Demba | Goma | Kabare | Kinkanda | Kirotshe | Lubumbashi | Mulongo | Panzi | Wapinda | Yakoma | |
| Catchment area, thousands | 100 | 80 | 200 | 252 | 100 | 155 | 165 | 280 | 1,000 | 100 | 1,000 | 70 | 100 |
| Maximum distance to next facility, km | NA | 65 | 2,000 | 90 | 300 | 65 | 250 | 15 | 8 | – | 10 | 65 | 65 |
| EESC capacity (of total 32 interventions) | 32 | 17 | 31 | 17 | 30 | 24 | 30 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 15 | 14 |
| Surgical intervention deficienciesa | 0% | 47% | 3% | 47% | 6% | 25% | 6% | 28% | 0% | 3% | 0% | 53% | 56% |
| Cost per inhabitant per year, US$ | 2.17 | NA | NA | 0.08 | NA | 0.69 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Abbreviations: DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo; EESC, emergency essential and surgical care; NA, not applicable.
a
Calculated as 100 – (EESC capacity/32).