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. 2020 Apr 23;20:29. doi: 10.1186/s12873-020-00325-y

Table 2.

Completeness of WHO recommended documentation on clinical chart

Regional Hospitals Overall
N = 2891
Mwananyamala
N = 764
Coastal
N = 555
Tanga
N = 211
Arusha
N = 950
Morogoro
N = 411
Variable
Patient Demographics % % % % % %
 Name of the patient 99.3 99.7 98.6 99.1 99.1 100.0
 Age or date of birth 82.0 98.0 75.5 91.0 66.9 91.2
 Gender 69.7 73.4 76.8 86.7 62.6 60.6
 Address of the patient 83.8 98.7 82.3 83.9 67.8 91.5
 Injury Geographical location 14.1 25.4 11.7 11.4 11.2 4.6
 Date of EU care 80.9 74.6 82.2 76.8 80.7 93.7
Initial clinical condition
 Referral status 8.3 1.8 11.4 23.2 5.6 15.1
 UE arrival mode 23.6 0.7 18.6 11.4 50.8 16.5
 Signs of life 31.2 0.7 9.9 4.7 73.8 31.9
 Time of first vital signs 32.2 40.8 32.1 39.3 15.7 50.6
 Initial Heart rate 24.5 1.8 31.4 32.2 31.6 37.2
 Initial SBP 18.7 1.4 18.4 18.3 27.9 29.9
 Respiratory rate 18.0 1.3 17.3 16.8 27.5 28.5
 Saturation of oxygen 13.1 0.1 8.6 9.1 23.1 21.9
 Initial GCS/AVPU 3.1 0.1 10.6 8.7 0.6 1.5
 First provider assessment time 32.2 40.8 32.1 39.3 15.7 50.6
Details of injury
 Mechanism of injury 45.0 44.8 42.3 50.7 46.9 41.8
 Mass casualty event 0.5 0.0 1.3 0.5 0.0 1.7
 Injury event date 52.2 46.0 58.0 53.6 54.9 49.0
 Injury settings 5.3 5.9 4.3 2.4 6.0 5.4
 Activity at time of injury 3.3 2.5 2.3 2.4 4.0 3.3
 Injury intent 6.8 3.9 7.4 4.3 8.3 9.5
 Protective Devices 32.0 31.8 38.2 23.2 30.6 31.9
Injury Examinatio
 Type of injury 72.1 61.0 80.7 95.2 67.8 78.8
 Injury anatomical location 9.2 3.1 17.7 17.1 9.4 4.4
 Defined Serious Injuries 1.3 1.3 1.6 1.4 0.6 2.2
Emergency Unit details
 Interventions done at EU 33.0 30.2 22.4 64.9 34.8 31.8
 Time of EU departure 15.3 14.8 21.1 15.2 13.7 11.9
 EU disposition 62.9 61.9 77.1 59.2 58.0 58.4