Figure 3
The bar chart displays the percentage of facilities reporting a shortage across multiple medication and supply categories. Pain management has the highest value at ninety-two point three per cent, followed by bandages and dressings at seventy-six point nine per cent. Antibiotics and electrolytes and fluids are both at sixty-nine point two per cent. Emergency anaesthetics and catheters are both at sixty-one point five per cent. Anticoagulants and surgical instruments are both at fifty-three point eight per cent. Wound care, infusion and I V supplies, and antiseptics and disinfectants are each at forty-six point two per cent. Cardiovascular medications and gloves and P P E are both at thirty-eight point five per cent. Dialysis kits are at thirty point eight per cent. Emergency antidotes, airway management, and monitoring and diagnostic are each at twenty-three point one per cent. Corticosteroids and diuretics are both at fifteen point four per cent. Antidiabetic medications are lowest at seven point seven per cent.Percentage of facilities reporting shortages in emergency medications and supplies among the surveyed facilities during the earthquake response