Score for the quality of normal delivery care at the mentored and non-mentored PHCs
| Quality of care observation domains | Mentored | ||
| Control | Observed within 3 months | Observed after 1 year | |
| Vital sign monitoring after admission | 29.5 (19.4–39.6) | 53.9 (46.6–61.1) | 59.6 (54.6–64.6) |
| Labour progress monitoring and management during second and third stages of labour | 14.8 (11.5–18.1) | 26.6 (24.5–28.7) | 23.2 (21.8–24.6) |
| Postpartum counselling | 18.0 (10.1–26.0) | 35.5 (30.9–40.2) | 16.2 (13.5–18.9) |
| Infection prevention | 47.9 (40.0–55.9) | 72.1 (66.3–77.9) | 63.3 (59.6–66.9) |
| Newborn care | 38.0 (34.5–41.5) | 54.3 (51.7–57.0) | 42.7 (41.2–44.1) |
| Total | 30.2 (28.3–32.2) | 44.2 (42.1–46.4) | 39.1 (37.7–40.5) |
Some items were not observed for all subjects. Sample size may vary by items. Scores were based on observed items only.
PHC, primary healthcare centre.