Status of general service readiness indicators of the facilities
| General readiness | Public facilities (%) | Private/NGO facilities (%) | Total (%) (n=319) | ||
| UHC (n=120) | District hospital (n=59) | Private clinic/hospital (n=71) | NGO clinic/hospital (n=69) | ||
| Basic amenities | |||||
| Power | 97.7 | 100.0 | 86.9 | 96.8 | 94.3 |
| Generator | 68.9 | 88.1 | 98.0 | 62.8 | 76.2 |
| Water source | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Room with privacy | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Adequate sanitation facilities | 98.0 | 98.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.3 |
| Communication equipment | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Access to computer with internet | 99.7 | 100.0 | 95.7 | 67.4 | 86.7 |
| Emergency transportation (ambulance) | 97.0 | 93.2 | 66.0 | 29.0 | 62.8 |
| Mean domain score (±SD) | 95.2 (9.9) | 97.5 (4.1) | 93.3 (11.14) | 82.0 (24.7) | 89.9 (12.9) |
| Basic equipment | |||||
| Blood pressure apparatus | 93.0 | 93.2 | 98.0 | 100.0 | 97.0 |
| Stethoscope | 98.0 | 98.3 | 98.0 | 100.0 | 98.7 |
| Adult scale | 82.8 | 84.7 | 74.0 | 85.0 | 81.1 |
| Infant scale | 64.8 | 86.4 | 71.1 | 79.8 | 73.2 |
| Child scale | 58.5 | 71.2 | 69.3 | 63.8 | 64.2 |
| Thermometer | 94.6 | 94.9 | 98.0 | 98.1 | 96.9 |
| Light source | 74.7 | 86.4 | 87.6 | 78.6 | 80.5 |
| Mean domain score | 80.9 (14.2) | 87.9 (8.2) | 85.1 (12.3) | 86.5 (12.6) | 84.5 (12.4) |
| Standard precautions | |||||
| Safe final disposal of sharps | 99.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98.4 | 99.3 |
| Safe final disposal of infectious wastes | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Running water | 89.4 | 84.7 | 88.8 | 91.7 | 89.8 |
| Handwashing soap | 88.8 | 83.1 | 88.7 | 84.9 | 87.1 |
| Disposable latex gloves | 72.4 | 72.9 | 63.4 | 79.5 | 72.4 |
| Medical masks | 62.6 | 64.4 | 69.8 | 76.1 | 69.8 |
| Gowns | 41.4 | 52.5 | 57.0 | 65.6 | 55.4 |
| Eye protection | 21.7 | 35.6 | 32.4 | 45.1 | 34.1 |
| Guidelines on standard precautions | 27.3 | 52.5 | 28.5 | 49.0 | 36.9 |
| Mean domain score (±SD) | 67.0 (28.8) | 71.8 (21.0) | 69.8 (25.4) | 76.7 (18.8) | 71.6 (23.6) |
| Laboratory capacity | |||||
| Haemoglobin tests | 96.0 | 100.0 | 98.7 | 97.7 | 97.6 |
| Blood glucose tests | 83.0 | 98.3 | 100.0 | 98.0 | 94.1 |
| Renal function tests | 30.9 | 69.5 | 91.4 | 50.3 | 58.2 |
| Urine chemistry testing/urine pregnancy tests | 75.2 | 81.4 | 88.0 | 82.2 | 81.8 |
| Syphilis | 43.1 | 91.5 | 88.4 | 60.8 | 65.7 |
| Tuberculosis | 90.9 | 72.9 | 64.2 | 21.1 | 58.4 |
| Mean domain score (±SD) | 69.9 (24.3) | 85.6 (11.8) | 88.4 (11.7) | 68.4 (27.5) | 76.0 (16.1) |
NGO, non-governmental organisations; UHC, upazila health complexes.