Skip to main content
. 2015 May 1;10(5):e0124554. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124554

Table 4. Physical inputs brought by MVTs.

Inputs Ghana Kenya Burkina Faso
Physical infrastructure 1 children’s ward and 3 child welfare clinics renovated 2 rooms and 1 extension constructed 6 rooms (office) constructed
4 off-road vehicles 3 off-road vehicles 9 off-road vehicles
3 plastic water tanks 1 plastic water tank 1 plastic water tank
2 generators 1 generator
35 Beds 6 Beds
Perceived changes due to MVT inputs MVT off-road vehicles facilitated emergency referrals, ferrying of medical supplies and patient access to facilities MVT off-road vehicles facilitate emergency referrals, ferrying of medical supplies and patient access to facilities MVT off-road vehicles facilitate emergency referrals, ferrying of medical supplies and patient access to facilities
Installed generators provide additional power source to the referral hospital Additional MVT constructed rooms created more space and facilitated provision of other routine services e.g. vaccination and maternal deliveries Installed generators provide additional power source to the trial facility
Perceived concerns/ challenges In smaller facilities, limited space and capacity for both MVT activities and routine services Having MVT activities separated from routine care, limits access to enhanced services by community members not in MVTs