Investigation of technical quality of antenatal and perinatal services in a nationally representative sample of health facilities in Nepal

Table 2 Technical quality scores antenatal and perinatal care services in health facilities in Nepal (NHFS 2015)

Variables	Categories	Technical quality score of health facilities for antenatal services (N = 269)	Technical quality score of health facilities for perinatal services (N = 109)
aged by	Public	0.52	0.51
	Private	0.55	0.67
Region	Terai	0.55	0.51
	Mountain	0.55	0.55
	Hill	0.56	0.60
Province	One	0.56	0.59
	Madhesh	0.52	0.45
	Bagmati	0.55	0.65
	Gandaki	0.60	0.53
	Lumbini	0.57	0.59
	Karnali	0.56	0.57
	Sudhur Paschim	0.56	0.43
Facility types	PHCCs and hospitals	0.55
	HPs and clinics	0.56
Health facility capacity	Poor	0.55	0.63
	Medium	0.56	0.66
	High	0.55	0.55
Health facility meeting	No	0.55	0.59
	Sometimes	0.57	0.54
	Monthly	0.55	0.55
Quality assurance activities	No	0.55	0.55
	Yes	0.55	0.56
Feedback collection	Yes	0.56	0.57
	No	0.54	0.49
Supervision of staff	No	0.54	0.53
	Yes	0.56	0.61
Mean score		0.55	0.55

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