From: A health system framework for perinatal care in South African district hospitals: a Delphi technique
Expert | Profession | Clinical experience in intrapartum and early neonatal care | Experience in providing outreach services to district hospital labour wards | Experience in managing health services for maternal and perinatal care at a district level | Involvement in research on South African maternal or perinatal care issues | Sound knowledge of the South African health system for perinatal care | Experience in training postgraduate students in obstetrics or neonatal care | Experience in district hospital management |
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1 | Paediatric nurse | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
2 | Advanced Midwife | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
3 | Paediatric nurse | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
4 | Obstetrician | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
5 | District hospital clinical manager | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
6 | Obstetrician | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
7 | District hospital nursing manager | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
8 | District Hospital CEO | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
9 | District Hospital Medical Manager | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
10 | Obstetrician | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
11 | Advanced Midwife | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
12 | Neonatologist | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
13 | Public Health Specialist | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |