Table 1

Overview of United Nations guidelines process indicators for the survey area


Minimum recommended level (United Nations guidelines)
Total
Moshi urban
Hai
Arusha urban
Arumeru
Hanang
Mbulu

BEmOC per 500 000
4
1.6
3.6
0.0
1.9
1.0
2.6
2.3
CEmOC per 500 000
1
4.6
10.7
2.0
11.5
2.1
0.0
4.5
Percentage of facility deliveries in:
     Not EmOC

19.0
4.1
38.6
36.2
14.3
7.6
10.5
     BEmOC

2.2
2.7
0.0
4.3
0.2
8.9
0.8
CEmOC
15
34.1
124.1
6.4
112.5
3.7
0.0
42.4
Percentage of total expected complicated deliveriesa
     EmOC (met need)
100
59.8
319.3
8.2
164.2
8.9
2.1
50.4
     Not EmOC
21.4
0.1
30.5
84.1
9.1
2.7

5.8
Caesarean section rate








At CEmOC
5–15
4.6
23.2
0.9
14.0
0.7
c
3.6
Case fatality rateab
1
1.46
1.28
2.09
1.54
1.78
c
1.38

aAdjusted complications – As described in Plan 3 in the United Nations guidelines

bOnly at CEmOC facilities recording deaths.

cNo CEmOC facilities in the district

Olsen et al. Human Resources for Health 2005 3:5   doi:10.1186/1478-4491-3-5