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Table 2 Minimum, maximum and averageturnover rate for available cadres, by facility type *

From: Availability and distribution of human resources for provision of comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care in Afghanistan: a cross-sectional study

 

Anesthetist

Labtechnician

Medical doctor

Midwife

Nurse

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Pediatrician

Pharmacist

General surgeon

Comprehensive Health Center (n = 9)

# of facilities with cadre

5

7

8

9

9

2

0

0

9

Min-max turnover rate

N/A (0%)

0–50%

0-100%

0-100%

0-100%

0-200%

0

0

0-200%

Average turnover rate

0%

7%

40%

24%

18%

125%

N/A

N/A

92%

District Hospital (n = 34)

# of facilities with cadre

33

32

34

34

34

31

32

12

34

Min-max turnover rate

0-200%

0-100%

0-80%

0-100%

0-67%

0-200%

0-200%

0-100%

0-200%

Average turnover rate

19%

11%

13%

19%

12%

42%

30%

12%

27%

Provincial Hospital (n = 25)

# of facilities with cadre

25

25

25

25

25

25

25

12

25

Min-max turnover rate

0–100%

0–150%

0–72%

0–67%

0–67%

0–100%

0–300%

0–50%

0–200%

Average turnover rate

19%

15%

15%

11%

12%

17%

18%

10%

27%

Regional Hospital (n = 5)

# of facilities with cadre

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

3

5

Min–max turnover rate

0–18%

0–143%

N/A (0%)

0–24%

0–83%

0–50%

0–20%

N/A (0%)

N/A (0%)

Average turnover rate

5%

29%

0%

8%

20%

10%

4%

0%

0%

Specialized Hospital (n = 5)

# of facilities with cadre

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

3

5

Min–max turnover rate

0–15%

0–60%

0–4%

0–40%

0–53%

0–25%

0–25%

0%

0–12%

Average turnover rate

5%

12%

1%

12%

20%

13%

5%

0%

2%

All designated CEmONC facilities (n = 78)

# of facilities with cadre

71

73

74

78

77

41

41

30

69

Min–max turnover rate

0–200%

0–150%

0–100%

0–100%

0–100%

0–200%

0–300%

0–100%

0–200%

Average turnover rate

16%

13%

15%

16%

14%

28%

18%

9%

27%

  1. * Minimum and maximum cadre-specific turnover rates are the lowest and highest facility-level turnover rates for each facility type. Average turnover rates are the arithmetic mean of cadre-specific turnover rates across all facilities with a given cadre employed at any point during 2009.