Table 2.
Characteristics of study health facilities in Mbarara Municipality.
| Facility level | HCII (n=4) | HCIII (n=3) | HCIV (n=1) | Hospital (n=1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | ||||
| Urban | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Peri-urban | 3 | 2 | - | - |
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| Cadre | . | . | ||
| Medical officers | NIL | NIL | 4 | 6 |
| Clinical officers | NIL | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Nurses | 12 | 13 | 7 | 11 |
| Midwives | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Counselors | - | - | 2 | 6 |
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| Total client loads | 312 | 306 | 439 | 825 |
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| Young client loads for six | 114 (36.5%) | 139 (45.3%) | 185 (42.1%) | 336 (40.7%) |
| months at OPD | ||||
| Males | 45 (39.5%) | 63 (45.3%) | 83 (44.9%) | 144 (42.9%) |
| Females | 69 (60.5%) | 76 (54.7%) | 102 (55.1%) | 192 (57.1%) |