TABLE 3.

Sample Dashboard Used by Government District Public Health Nurses to Supervise Midwives at District Hospitalsa

HospitalDo the midwives provide autonomous ANC?Are normal pregnancy cases only seen by a midwife for ANC?Is an ANC card used for every mother?Do the midwives distribute supplements (i.e., iron, folic acid, calcium)?Do the midwives provide services in consultation with doctors (if needed)?Do the midwives provide services during emergencies for initial stabilization or doctor referral?Do the midwives manage labors independently?Do at least 75% of women labor and deliver in upright and lateral positions?Do the midwives provide continuous companionship/labor support?Do the midwives ensure hydration and nutrition during labor for all women?Is the Labor Care Guide used during every delivery?
SharishabariYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
BakshiganjYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
MadarganjNoNoNoYesYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
IslampurYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
MalandahNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNoNoYes
DeowanganjYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
RajnagarYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
SreemangalYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesNo
KamalganjYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYes
KulauraYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
  • Abbreviation: ANC, antenatal care.

  • a This is a sample. No indicates follow-up needed.