Table 1 Elements of the clinical bundle extracted from MOH adapted Safe Childbirth Checklist
Clinical Bundles | Safe Childbirth Checklist Bundle Element |
|---|---|
On Admission Bundle | Danger sign assessment |
Partograph initiated when cervical dilation at least 4 cm | |
Availability of soap, water, alcohol hand rub and gloves | |
Birth companion encouraged to be present during labor and at birth | |
Mothers privacy maintained during labor and delivery | |
Before Pushing Bundle | Availability of gloves, soap/savlon and clean water |
Preparation of 10 IU IV/IM Oxytocin in syringe | |
Availability of two clean, dry, warm towels and suction device | |
Availability of bag and mask (size 0 and 1) | |
Helper/Assistant identified and informed for resuscitation | |
Soon After Birth Bundle (within 1 h) | Newborn assessment |
Immediate skin to skin and initiate breastfeeding within the 1st hour | |
Baby weighed and recorded | |
Administer Vitamin K1 | |
Administer tetracycline eye ointment |