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. 2023 Feb 13;11:1102507. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1102507

Table 1.

Availability of essential COVID-19 tools and other essential health products in hospitals (n = 498, 18 countries) and primary care facilities (n = 2,377, 21 countries) at the time of assessment, by country (January 2021–March 2022).

Hospitals Primary care
% of facilities with PPE for all staff % of facilities with onsite RDT and/or PCR for COVID-19 diagnosis Average availability of therapeutics to treat COVID-19 % of facilities with functioning invasive and/or non-invasive ventilators % of facilities with available oxygen % of facilities with PPE for all staff Average availability of essential diagnostics a Average availability of essential therapeutics b % of facilities with available oxygen
Burundi 31 80 64 69 80 47 89 44 No data
Cameroon 18 62 63 55 75 40 75 65 No data
Chad 33 33 58 67 100 36 47 46 18
Congo 21 55 50 58 48 26 48 35 No data
Ghana 37 55 68 63 97 60 34 49 57
Kenya 21 53 59 96 99 12 60 55 14
Mali 36 0 74 100 100 57 80 55 29
Namibia 67 54 87 74 95 67 42 74 70
Senegal 36 100 63 93 93 60 95 71 51
Seychelles No data No data No data No data No data 90 41 58 74
Zambia 56 96 68 64 100 47 72 58 32
Paraguay 95 95 87 100 100 25 No data 44 64
Peru 69 92 88 83 100 86 71 68 96
St. Lucia No data 100 93 100 100 79 59 66 93
St. Vincent 100 100 80 100 100 71 44 62 93
Suriname 11 33 61 89 89 41 No data No data No data
Afghanistan 80 40 80 100 100 73 49 67 91
Libya 40 50 61 100 80 28 34 27 73
Yemen 87 87 59 100 91 68 65 51 80
Moldova No data No data No data No data No data 99 65 75 78
Ukraine No data No data No data No data No data 88 73 63 35
Average 49 66 70 84 92 57 60 57 62
91% or more 80–90% 65–79% 50–64% Less than 50% No data
a

Diagnostics for blood glucose, urine glucose, urine protein, pregnancy, HIV, TB, HBG, and bloodtype (as appropriate for facility type).

b

See Annex 3 for therapeutics list.