TABLE 2

Characteristics of Hospitals in the Ethiopian Obstetric Surveillance System Consortium During the Pilot Study, April 21–September 21, 2021

Hospital NameCategory/LevelLocation (Town)Most Senior ClinicianaTotal Live Birthsb
HFSUHTertiary (academic)HararObstetrician2,145
Dil ChoraReferralDire DawaObstetrician2,053
ChiroGeneralChiroObstetrician2,152
GelemsoGeneralGelemsoObstetrician2,222
BisidimoGeneralBisidimoIESO678
DedarGeneralDedarIESO706
JugelGeneralHararObstetrician1,098
GaramuletaGeneralGirawaIESO1,066
HaramayaGeneralHaramayaObstetrician2,220
HirnaPrimaryHirnaIESO884
AsabotPrimaryMiesoIESO401
SabianGeneralDire DawaIESO1,078
ChelenkoPrimaryChelenkoIESO614
Total17,317
  • Abbreviations: HFSUH, Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital; IESO, integrated emergency surgical officer.

  • a The most senior clinician attending a patient in obstetrics and gynecology.