Additional Performance Measures, by Type of Service Provider Performing the Minilaparotomy Procedure
| Clinical Officer (N=978) | Assistant Medical Officer (N=984) | Total (N=1962) | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional local anesthesia injected during procedure, No. (%) | 5 (0.5) | 4 (0.4) | 9 (0.5) | .75 |
| Change of anesthesia to general or spinal, No. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | NA |
| Estimated incision length 2–3 cm, No. (%) | 978 (100.0) | 984 (100.0) | 1962 (100.0) | NA |
| Extension of abdominal incision needed, No. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 1 (0.1) | 1.0 |
| Switch to laparotomy, No. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | NA |
| Discharged well from facility on day of procedure, No. (%) | 978 (100.0) | 984 (100.0) | 1962 (100.0) | NA |