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Table 1 Responses by health workers on the frequency of using bubble CPAP in their facilities

From: Scaling up newborn care technologies from tertiary- to secondary-level hospitals in Malawi: an implementation case study of health professional perspectives on bubble CPAP

Site

Less than once a month or never

Once or twice a month

Once or twice a week

Three to six times a week

Daily

Other responsesa

District hospital (n = 30)

8/30 (27%)

5/30 (17%)

11/30 (37%)

2/30 (7%)

0/30 (0%)

4/30 (13%)

Tertiary hospital (n = 16)

0/16 (0%)

0/16 (0%)

2/16 (13%)

3/16 (19%)

11/16 (69%)

0/16 (0%)

  1. aOther responses included “often” (one response from district hospital 1), “rarely” (one response each from district hospitals 1 and 2), “whenever the baby needed CPAP” (one response from district hospital 3). These responses could not be clearly quantified