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Table 1 Data sources for outcome measures

From: The effect of a clinical decision-making mHealth support system on maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity in Ghana: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Outcome measure

Source of data

Hospital

Health centre

CHPS

Maternity home

Number of cases of birth asphyxia

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of low birthweight

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of neonatal jaundice

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of neonatal sepsisa

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of PIH/pre-eclampsia/eclampsia

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of postpartum hemorrhage

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of prolonged labor

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of puerperal sepsis

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of neonatal deaths

DHIMS-2

Facility

Facility

Facility

Number of cases of maternal deaths

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

Total number of deliveries

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

Total number of ANC attendants

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

DHIMS-2

  1. aCord sepsis used as a proxy for neonatal sepsis in this study; ANC antenatal clinic, CHPS Community-based Health Planning and Services, DHIMS-2 District Health Information Management System-2, PIH pregnancy-induced hypertension