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Physical resources at health facilities in Peshawar and Faisalabad, Pakistan; August–September 2004 (n = 42). |
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| Supplies |
BHU/MCHC* n = 33(%) |
RHC* n = 3 (%) |
DHQ/THQ* n = 7 (%) |
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| Oral Medicines |
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| Aspirin |
8 (24) |
2 (67) |
5 (71) |
| Oral Antibiotics |
28 (85) |
2 (67) |
6 (86) |
| Nitroglycerine |
0 |
0 |
3 (43) |
| Pain Medications |
29 (88) |
3 (100) |
6 (86) |
| Albuterol nebulized |
5 (15) |
2 (67) |
4 (57) |
| Anticonvulsants |
8 (24) |
0 |
5 (71) |
| Injectables |
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| IV fluids |
24 (73) |
3 (100) |
6 (86) |
| IV Antibiotics |
23 (70) |
2(67) |
5 (71) |
| IV Catheter/Cannulas |
1 (3) |
1 (33) |
3 (43) |
| Oxytocin |
0 |
0 |
3 (43) |
| Tetanus Toxoid |
12 (36) |
3 (100) |
6 (86) |
| Antivenin |
0 |
0 |
1 (14) |
| Airway/Breathing |
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| Oxygen |
0 |
1(33) |
5(71) |
| Ambu Bag with Mask |
0 |
2(67) |
4(57) |
| Oral Airway |
1(3) |
0 |
2(29) |
| Nasal Airway |
0 |
0 |
2(29) |
| Endotracheal tube |
0 |
0 |
2(29) |
| Cardiac Emergency |
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| EKG Machine |
1(3) |
1(33) |
4(57) |
| Defibrillator |
3(9) |
1(33) |
1(14) |
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*BHU/MCHC = Basic Health Unit/Mother and Child Health Center RHC = Rural Health Center DHQ/THQ = District Headquarter Hospital/Tehsil Headquarter Hospital | |||
Razzak et al. BMC Emergency Medicine 2008 8:8 doi:10.1186/1471-227X-8-8 |
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