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Table 1 Basis statistics of health centre study sites

From: Gendered norms of responsibility: reflections on accountability politics in maternal health care in Malawi

Facility

Births (annually)

Maternal deaths (annually)

Referrals (annually)

Population

Skilled staff

Community health workers

Beds

2014

2014

2014

2015

MAc

NMTd

HSAe

HAf

Labor

Districtb

313

0.22

13

385.482 (2012)

     

HF1

593

0

11

45.000a

1

2

10

5

2

HF2

220

1

2

6.000a

0

1

7

N/A

2

HF3

240a

N/A

N/A

7.000a

0

1

N/A

N/A

1

HF4

298

0

6

20.000a

1

1

5

4

2

HF5

311

0

10

10.441

1

1

5

N/A

N/A

  1. Data provided by the Health Management Information Systems of the District Health Office
  2. aEstimation by facility manager
  3. bOn average, northern part of the district
  4. cMedical Assistant (clinician)
  5. dNurse-Midwife Technician
  6. eHealth Surveillance Assistant (Community health worker)
  7. fHospital Attendant/Assistant