El Salvador - Active Management of the Third Stage of Labor - POPPHI

Tables and FiguresFigure 1.1 Determinants of the routine use of AMTSL................................................................................6Table 3.1 Availability and storage conditions for the uterotonic drugs at the central warehouse ..............12Table 3.2 Percent of health facilities with available pharmacies and supplies ...........................................13Table 3.3 Percent of facilities procuring oxytocin, ergometrine and misoprostol and percent distributionof procured drugs by recommended and observed storage conditions .......................................................14Table 3.4 Percent of facilities procuring oxytocin, ergometrine and misoprostol by costs and stock ofuterotonic drugs ..........................................................................................................................................15Table 4.1 Percent distribution of observed deliveries by characteristics of the health facility and thewoman.........................................................................................................................................................17Table 4.2 Percent distribution of deliveries by correct use of oxytocin for AMTSL purposes .................19Table 4.3 Percent distribution of observed deliveries by use of oxytocin for AMTSL purposes and bycharacteristics of the facility and woman....................................................................................................21Table 4.4 Percent of deliveries with controlled cord traction and uterine massage following delivery ofthe placenta .................................................................................................................................................22Table 4.5 - Percentage of observed deliveries with correct AMTSL use ...................................................23Figure 4.1 Percent of deliveries with use of a uterotonic drug during the third or fourth stage of labor,plus additional components of AMTSL......................................................................................................24Table 4.6 Percent distribution of the duration between delivery of the baby and cord clamping..............24Table 4.7 Average duration of the third stage of labor by AMTSL use ....................................................25Figure 4.2 Percent of deliveries with potentially harmful practices ..........................................................26v