Table 6 ANC practices observed during telemedicine consultations in SkyHealth facilities
Activities performed by healthcare worker | SkyHealth |
|---|---|
Washed hands before procedures | 0/25 (0%) |
Put on examination gloves | 0/25 (0%) |
Weighed the client | 25/25 (100%) |
Took the client’s blood pressure | 25/25 (100%) |
Examined hands for oedema | 25/25 (100%) |
Performed or referred for urine test | 0/25 (0%) |
Tested for proteinuria | 0/25 (0%) |
Tested for glucose | 0/25 (0%) |
Checked for sign of anaemia | 0/25 (0%) |
Performed or referred for anaemia test | 2/25 (8%) |
Palpated client’s abdomen for fundal height | 0/25 (0%) |
Listened for foetal heartbeat | 2/25 (8%) |
Performed or referred for syphilis test | 0/25 (0%) |