Table 5

Effect of the QI intervention on improvement of quality of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health service delivery among QI health facilities in developing regional states of Ethiopia

VariableBaselineAfter QI interventionChange due to the QI intervention
Mean (SD)95% CIMean (SD)95% CIMean (SD)95% CI
Provisions of all essential ANC components28.14 (22.92)(19.26 to 37.03)57.43 (12.11)(52.73 to 62.12)29.29 (20.52)(21.33 to 37.24)
Correct use of partograph33.39 (36.91)(19.08 to 47.7)85.11 (19.81)(77.43 to 92.79)51.71 (44.08)(34.62 to 68.81)
Correct active third stage labour management9.54 (11.29)(5.16 to 13.91)29.14 (1.99)(28.37 to 29.92)19.61 (11.11)(15.30 to 23.91)
  • ANC, antenatal care; QI, quality improvement; SD, Standard Deviation.