| Low resource availability hospitals | High resource availability hospitals | ||||||||
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Item | Number of facilities that have experienced stockout in last 6 months | Number of stock out in 6 months | Days of stockout in 6 months | Number of facilities that have experienced stockout in last 6 months | Number of stock out in 6 months | Days of stockout in 6 months | ||||
 | n = 5 | Median | (range) | Median | (range) | n = 5 | Median | (range) | Median | (range) |
Airway (A) resources | ||||||||||
 Oral airways | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Nasal airways | 1 | 0 | (0–10) | 0 | (0–180) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Nasal cannula | 2 | 0 | (0–10) | 0 | (0–180) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Oxygen masks | 2 | 0 | (0–5) | 0 | (0–180) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Endotracheal tubes | 3 | 1 | (0–1) | 10 | (0–180) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Bougie | 2 | 1 | (0–1) | 14 | (0–180) | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–30) |
 Endotracheal and tracheostomy ties | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–24) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Yankauer tips | 2 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–175) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Suction tubing | 2 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Nasogastric tubes | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–17) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Cervical collars | 2 | 1 | (0–1) | 10 | (0–53) | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–30) |
Breathing (B) resources | ||||||||||
 Chest tubes | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–12) |
 Underwater seal containters | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Bag-valve-mask | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–180) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Ventilator circuit tubing | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Circulation (C) resources | ||||||||||
 Blood pressure cuffs | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–90) | 1 | 0 | (0–2) | 0 | (0–24) |
 Spirit (isopropyl alcohol) | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–14) | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–90) |
 Absorbent cotton wool | 2 | 0 | (0–7) | 0 | (0–39) | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–10) |
 IV cannulas | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 IV fluid administration sets | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–7) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Blood administration sets | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Intraosseous needles | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Central venous access sets | 1 | 0 | (0–5) | 0 | (0–180) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Syringes | 3 | 1 | (0–2) | 14 | (0–21) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Sharps disposable container | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Cardiac monitor leads | 1 | 3 | (0–5) | 90 | (0–180) | 1 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Electrocardiogram leads | 1 | 1 |  | 13 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Electrocardiogram paper | 1 | 1 |  | 16 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Defibrillator pads | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Urine dipsticks | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–5) |
 Urinary catheters | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Urinary and drainage catch-bags | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Disability (D) and exposure (E) resources | ||||||||||
 Splint padding material | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Plaster of Paris | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Gloves (examination) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–3) |
 Face masks | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Eye protection | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Adjunct and other resources | ||||||||||
 Xray development supplies | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Ultrasound gel | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–10) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Iodine or chlorhexidine | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–15) |
 Disposable needles | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Otoscope tips | 2 | 1 | (0–1) | 13 | (0–16) | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–30) |
 Glucose test strips | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Finger stick lancets | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–14) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Insulin needles | 1 | 0 | (0–5) | 0 | (0–180) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Surgical resources | ||||||||||
 Scalpel blades | 0 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–14) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Surgical drains | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–60) |
 Sutures | 2 | 0 | (0–2) | 0 | (0–30) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Sterile gauze | 1 | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–15) | 1 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Sterile bandages | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  |
 Gloves (sterile) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |  | 4 | 1 | (0–3) | 5 | (0–15) |
39 | 10 | Â | 180 | Â | 17 | 1 | Â | 5 | Â | |
p = 0.01 | 0.23 |  | 0.22 |  |  |  |  |  |  |