Table 1

Sample size calculation scenarios based on Zambia data from 16 facilities43

Data collection period (months)Number of PAC casesNumber of hospitalised cases (>24 hours)Number of hospitalised near-miss cases
 1658–997317–38340–67
 21316–1973634–76680–134
 31973–2990951–1148119–201
 42631–39871268–1531159–268

  • PAC, postabortion care.