Evaluation of the implementation fidelity of comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care at University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a mixed-method evaluation

The overall implementation fidelity of the CEmONC services was implemented in good fidelity. Moreover, the quality of delivery was judged as implemented in fair fidelity. Parenteral antibiotics and removal of retained products were not found to be sufficiently performed. Respect for the clients was insufficiently delivered. Therefore, it is recommended that parenteral antibiotics drugs be adequately provided and training for healthcare providers regarding compassionate and respectful care shall be facilitated. Moreover, healthcare providers are strongly recommended to adhere to the recommended guidelines.