Table 2 Distribution of number of posts and in-positioned providers for maternal and newborn care in the study facilities
Type of providers | Number of post/in-position by provider and facility type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
DH | MCWC | |||
Post | In-positiona | Post | In-positiona | |
Medical doctor | ||||
Consultant (ob/gyn) | 1 | 1 | ||
Medical officer (trained) | – | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Consultant (anesthesia) | 1 | 0 | – | |
Anesthetist/medical officer (trained) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Consultant (pediatrics) | 1 | 2 | – | |
Resident medical officer | 2 | 2 | – | |
Pathologist | 1 | 1 | – | |
Emergency medical officer | 3 | 1 | – | |
Medical officer for outpatients | 14 | 7 | – | |
Other technical staff | ||||
Senior staff nurse | 38 | 31 | – | |
Staff nurse (provided by the MaMoni Project) | – | 10 | – | 1 |
Medical technologist (laboratory) | 1 | 2 | – | |
Family Welfare Visitor | – | – | 1 | 6 |
Assistant nursing attendant/dai nurse | – | – | 2 | 3 |
Other support staff | ||||
Peon/ward boy | 17 | 18 | 1 | 2 |
Guard | 4 | 1 | – | 2 |
Aya/maid | 10 | 7 | – | 1 |
Sweeper | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 |