List of essential medicines included in the study
| Women | Children | |
| 1 | Oxytocin injectable | Amoxicillin syrup/suspension |
| 2 | Sodium chloride injectable solution | Ampicillin powder for injection |
| 3 | Calcium gluconate injectable | Ceftriaxone powder for injection |
| 4 | Magnesium sulfate injectable | Gentamicin injectable |
| 5 | Ampicillin powder for injection | Procaine benzylpenicillin injection |
| 6 | Gentamicin injectable | Oral rehydration solution sachets |
| 7 | Metronidazole injectable | Zinc tablets |
| 8 | Misoprostol capsules or tablets | ACT |
| 9 | Azithromycin capsules,tablet or oral liquid | Artesunate rectal or injectable forms |
| 10 | Cefixime capsule or tablet | Vitamin A capsules |
| 11 | Benzathine benzylpenicillin powder for injection | Morphine granule, injectable, capsules or tablets |
| 12 | Betamethasone or dexamethasone injectable | Paracetamol syrup/suspension |
ACT, artemisinin-based combination therapy.