Table 4. Consensus model of QoPIIPC and sample items.
Dimension | Sample item |
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Technical quality | Ties or clamps cord when pulsations stop, or by 2–3 minutes after birth (not immediately after birth) |
Interpersonal | At least once, explains what will happen in labor to the woman and/or her support person |
Screening & monitoring | Takes mother's vital signs 15 minutes after birth |
Infection prevention/control | Washes his/her hand before any examination |
Avoidance of harmful/non-indicated practices | Was there use of episiotomy without appropriate indication? |