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Table 2 Quantification and costing components incorporated in the tool for a default 40-bed neonatal unit, including a ten-bed level-2 (high dependency unit) for small and sick newborn care

From: Devices and furniture for small and sick newborn care: systematic development of a planning and costing tool

  

Quantities and cost estimates for each of the following components included in the tool?

Room

No. of beds

Furniture & Fixtures

Devices

User Training

High Dependency Unit (Level-2)

10 cots

√

√

√

General Neonatal Ward (Step-Down)

10 cots

√

Basic only*

√

Isolation Room

5 cots

√

Basic only*

√

Kangaroo Mother Care Room

10 adult beds

√

Basic only*

√

Rooming-In Area

5 adult beds

√

Basic only*

√

Total

40 beds

   
  1. *Basic devices include thermometers, weighing scales, measuring tapes