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. 2019 Oct 17;14(10):e0223701. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223701

Table 1. Characteristics of facilities that refused to participate in the study, facilities that participated in the study and facilities that participated but did not yield any birth during the 2-day observation period.

Facility participation status Participated in study but no births observed (N = 79)
Refused
(N = 36)
Participated
(N = 126)
Chi-square test
p-value
Facility Type
Private clinic/hospital 30 (83.3%) 91 (72.2%) Not significant 58 (73.4%)
Public clinic/hospital 6 (16.7%) 35 (27.8%) 21 (26.6%)
Number of providers at facility
Between 1–3 providers 25 (69.4%) 78 (61.9%) Not significant 51 (64.6%)
More than 3 providers 11 (30.6%) 48 (38.1%)
Lady health worker attached
Yes 5 (13.9%) 39 (30.9%) p < 0.05 11 (13.9%)
No 31 (86.1%) 87 (69.1%) 68 (86.1%)
24/7 outpatient services offered
Yes 26 (72.2%) 92 (73.0%) Not significant 67 (84.8%)
No 10 (27.8%) 34 (27.0%) 12 (15.2%)
24/7 inpatient services offered
Yes 17 (47.2%) 98 (77.8%) p < 0.001 61 (77.2%)
No 19 (52.8%) 28 (22.2%) 18 (22.8%)

Facilities that participated in the study but where no births were observed (N = 79) are a subset of those who participated in the study (N = 126).