Table 1

Facility-level data from the six participating hospitals

	Kenya				Ghana*
	KNH	MCH	SMMH	Total	Ridge	TGH	Kasoa	Total
Adoption (training)
Total obstetrics staff (employed†+registrars)	296	54	30	380	176	128	76	380
Staff (employed+registrars) completed Ellavi UBT training	152	30	15	197	99	69	68	236
% of staff trained	51	56	50	52	56	54	89	62
Adoption (facility uptake)
Facilities using the device	Yes	Yes	Yes	100%	Yes	Yes	Yes	100%
# of staff who reported using Ellavi UBT‡	16	1	1	18	11	6	6	23
# of Ellavi UBT used	17	4	3	24	52	41	15	108
Sustainability				Total				Total
Used Ellavi UBT 1+ times, >4 months after training	Yes	Yes	No	67%	Yes	Yes	Yes	100%
Used Ellavi UBT every month, for 6 months	Yes	No	No	33%	Yes	No	Yes	67%
Facility PPH burden
# of births	5282	4439	1467	11 188	6031	4332	4899	15 262
# of PPH events§	170	71	37	278	224	46	73	343
# of PPH requiring surgery¶	96	10	4	110	8	N/A**	N/A**	8

*Data collection period was 10 months for each Ghanaian facility (Ridge: 1 December 2020 to 30 September 2021; TGH 1 December 2020 to 30 September 2021; Kasoa: 1 December 2020 to 30 September 2021).
†Employed obstetric staff included obstetricians, medical officers, midwives and nurses.
‡Only one team member could complete the survey.
§PPH events included refractory and non-refractory events. Blood volume loss is visually estimated.
¶Surgery options included B-lynch or other compression sutures, artery ligation (uterine or internal iliac) and partial or total hysterectomy.
**Data not available.
Kasoa, Kasoa Polyclinic; KNH, Kenyatta National Hospital; MCH, Mbagathi County Hospital; PPH, postpartum haemorrhage; Ridge, Ridge Hospital; SMMH, St. Mary’s Mission Hospital; TGH, Tema General Hospital; UBT, uterine balloon tamponade.