Equipment Attributes & Sustainability

Good Equipment in emerging markets is not enough, it must also be Suitable to sustainably improve healthcare delivery, ...

Good Painting- One of the Best Ever!

Not  Suitable 

In this Hall


Not  Suitable 

In Cave



Not  Suitable 

At Ballpark

Good equipment that is NOT  SUITABLE for an environment without: Preventative, fixative, and periodic maintenance, climate-controlled environment, ...

Suitable: Tri service anesthesia apparatus & ventilator breather bellows

SUITABLE for non-climate controlled and inconsistent environments as well as rookie users and variable electricity supplies. It is durable, user friendly, low maintenance, has a battery backup, and much more :)

Needed Equipment Attributes that Support Sustainability

In One Standard there is a (draft) copy of:

A list of the qualities that are needed in equipment and monitors that support suitability. This includes completeness, usability, uniformity, battery age, ...

In One Standard there is a (draft) Assessment to evaluate:

I. The suitability, of anesthesia machines and patient monitors at a site now.

II. The expected usability of the current anesthesia machines and patient monitors in the future.