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Table 3 Distribution of tracer items by facility type, n = 615

From: Quality antenatal care services delivery at health facilities of Ethiopia, assessment of the structure/input of care setting

Tracer items measuring structural quality

Hospital

Health center

Health Post

Clinics

Total

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

Guidelines available for antenatal care service

137

45.8

76

46.9

29

27.9

11

22.0

253

ANC check-lists and/or job-aids

235

78.6

132

81.5

52

50.0

23

46.0

442

At least one trained staff for antenatal care service

120

40.1

57

35.2

36

34.6

14

28.0

227

Blood pressure apparatus

295

98.7

156

96.3

54

51.9

49

98.0

554

Haemoglobin test

170

56.9

53

32.7

0

0

19

38.0

242

Urine dipstick protein test

287

96.0

111

68.5

0

0

27

54.0

425

Iron tablets

244

81.6

115

71.0

51

49.0

15

30.0

425

Folic acid tablets

251

83.9

117

72.2

49

47.1

13

26.0

430

Tetanus toxoid vaccine

205

68.6

119

73.5

32

30.8

6

12.0

362

ITNs

41

13.7

48

29.6

29

27.9

0

0.0

118

Tracer item score

Mean

6.6

 

6.1

 

3.2

 

3.5

 

5.7

SE

0.1

 

0.1

 

0.2

 

0.3

 

0.1

Total facilities (Unweighted)

299

 

162

 

104

 

50

 

615