Table 2.
Characteristics of study settings where data for the qualitative strand were collected
| Thai Nguyen |
Hue |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural | Urban | Rural | Urban | |
| Number of hospitals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total number of beds | 154 | 180 | 250 | 110 |
| Total number of clinical staff | 72 | 192 | 155 | 114 |
| Number of clinical staff per 10 beds | 5 | 11 | 6 | 10 |
| Number of staff per category | ||||
| Medical doctor | 25 | 64 | 32 | 25 |
| General doctors | 13 | 49 | 4 | 3 |
| Specialist doctors | 12 | 15 | 28 | 22 |
| Assistant doctor | 1 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| Nurse | 14 | 49 | 71 | 56 |
| Midwife | 7 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Pharmacists | 8 | 10 | 6 | 12 |
| Number of polyclinics | NA | NA | 2 | 2 |
| Total number of beds | 30 | 30 | ||
| Total number of clinical staff | 26 | 63 | ||
| Number of staff per category | ||||
| Medical doctor | 6 | 12 | ||
| General doctors | 0 | 5 | ||
| Specialist doctors | 6 | 7 | ||
| Assistant doctor | 3 | 3 | ||
| Nurse | 7 | 15 | ||
| Midwife | 4 | 21 | ||
| Pharmacists | 2 | 3 | ||
| Number of commune health stations | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total/average number of clinical staff per CHS | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| Number of staff per category | ||||
| General doctors | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant doctor | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Nurse | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Midwife | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pharmacists | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
NA, not applicable.