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Table 6 Association between the different implementation strategies of the Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) Quality Improvement Cycle (QIC) and the retention of bag-and-mask skills

From: Evaluation of Helping Babies Breathe Quality Improvement Cycle (HBB-QIC) on retention of neonatal resuscitation skills six months after training in Nepal

  

Non-retention

(N = 27)

Retention

(N = 110)

p-value

Daily bag-and-mask skill checks

Yes

6 (22.2%)

65(40.9%)

p = 0.001

No

21 (77.8%)

45 (59.1%)

Preparation for resuscitation before every birth

Yes

12(44.4%)

72(65.5%)

p = 0.038

No

15 (55.6%)

38 (34.5%)

Use of self-evaluation checklist

Yes

17 (63.0%)

95(86.4%)

p = 0.008

No

10 (37.0%)

15 (13.6%)

Peer evaluation after each resuscitation

Yes

12 (44.4%)

47 (42.7%)

p = 0.5

No

15 (55.6%)

63 (57.3%)

Attendance of weekly review meetings

Yes

20 (74.1%)

97 (88.2%)

p = 0.065

No

7 (25.9%)

13 (11.8%)