Gynecology & Obstetrics
Open Access
ISSN: 2161-0932
ISSN: 2161-0932
Tshabu Aguemon C
Nigeria
Research Article
Availability of Obstetric And Neonatale Mergency Cares (Emonc) In Benin
Author(s): Hounkpatin BIB, Obossou AAA, Tshabu Aguemon C, Hounkponou FN, Onzo R, Salifou K and Perrin RXHounkpatin BIB, Obossou AAA, Tshabu Aguemon C, Hounkponou FN, Onzo R, Salifou K and Perrin RX
Objective: The aim of our study was to assess the availability of EmONC in Benin.
Methodology: Itis a descriptive, analytical and transversal study such as SARA (Service Availability and ReadinessAssessment) which took place from January 1 to August 31, 2013. The sample consisted of health facilities in public and private sectors located in both urban and rural areas.
Results: The delivery services were available in 82% of health facilities (97.7% of hospitals, 92.2% of Health Centers (HC), 40.5% of Primary Care Centers (PCC), 86.1% of public’s health facilities have and 75.7% of private). Qualified personnel was available in 88.4% of health-centers. Parenteral administration of antibiotics, oxytocic and anticonvulsants were available respectively 94.2%, 94.2% and 76.1%. The assisted vaginal delivery, the manual .. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2161-0932.1000290