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Table 4 Noncommunicable diseases (NCD) related services being provided in the study facilities

From: Preparedness of primary and secondary health facilities in India to address major noncommunicable diseases: results of a National Noncommunicable Disease Monitoring Survey (NNMS)

NCD Services

Public Primary

Public Secondary

CHCs

DHs

N = 537

N = 415

N = 335

% (95% CI)

Ambulatory care

70.8 (66.8–74.5)

94.2 (91.5–96.2)

100.0 (100.0–100.0)

In-patient care

52.0 (47.7–56.2)

92.3 (89.3–94.5)

96.7 (94.2–98.2)

Emergency care

40.6 (36.5–44.8)

82.2 (78.2–85.6)

93.7 (90.6–95.9)

Screening for NCDs

87.9 (84.8–90.4)

92.0 (89.0–94.3)

98.8 (96.9–99.6)

Counselling for NCDs

15.3 (12.5–18.6)

32.8 (28.4–37.4)

62.1 (56.8–67.1)

Physiotherapy

3.7 (2.4–5.7)

21.2 (17.5–25.4)

75.2 (70.3–79.6)

Laboratory testing for major NCDs

69.3 (65.2–73.0)

94.0 (91.2–95.9)

99.7 (97.9–100.0)

Availability of management guidelines in the hospital

37.1 (33.1–41.2)

46.5 (41.7–51.3)

64.8 (59.5–69.7)

Display of NCD related IEC materials inside the hospital

62.9 (58.8–66.9)

77.1 (72.8–80.9)

84.8 (80.5–88.2)

Median (IQR) NCD patient load per month

 New Out-patients

83 (252)

275 (696)

756 (1536)

 NCD admissions

0 (9)

8 (37)

75 (241)