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. 2021 Nov 5;10(10):3688–3699. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_282_21

Table A1.

Recommended number of labour tables per health facility based on the delivery load6

Criteria Number of table(s)
<20 deliveries/month 1
20-99 deliveries/month 2
100-199 deliveries/month 4
200-499 deliveries/month 6
>500 deliveries/month To be calculated as per the given formula for LDR or conventional labour room concept*

No. of LDR beds= {(Projected LDR events in a year) * (Average length of stay))/{(365) *(occupancy rate))