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Infrastructure and staffing at health centres (n=19)
| Available resources* | Health centres |
| Infrastructure | |
| Electricity | 13 (68.4) |
| Running water | 12 (63.2) |
| Labour ward | 19 (100.0) |
| Postpartum room | 19 (100.0) |
| Beds for obstetric patients | 2.3±2.1 |
| Delivery couches | 2.7±1.1 |
| MWH—available | 9 (47.4) |
| MWH—under construction | 10 (52.6) |
| Available skilled providers (mean) | |
| Health officers | 1.9±2.0 |
| Midwives | 2.2±1.3 |
| Nurses | 8.2±3.9 |
*Values are given as number (percentage) or mean±SD.
MWH, maternity waiting home.
