Table 1. Overview of hospitals and health centres in the intervention areas.
Province and type of institutions | Functions | 2008 | 2013 |
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Arba Minch Zuria (Population 380,000 people) | |||
Hospitals | CEmOC function | 1 | 1 |
Blood bank | 1 | 1 | |
Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) | 0 | 1 | |
Health Centres with BEmOC functions | 0 | 5 | |
Bonke Woreda (Population 170,000 people) | |||
Hospitals | 0 | 0 | |
Health Centre with CEmOC function | 0 | 0 | |
Health Centres with BEmOC function | 0 | 2 | |
Dirashe Woreda (Population 142,000 people) | |||
Hospital | CEmOC | 1 | 1 |
Blood Bank | 0 | 1 | |
NICU | 0 | 1 | |
Health Centres | CEmOC | 0 | 0 |
BEmOC | 0 | 6 | |
Neonatal Care Unit | 0 | 6 |
Note—BEmOC: Basic Emergency Obstetric Care; CEmOC: Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric Care.