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An existing rural healthcare facility can only be declared a First Referral Unit (FRU) if it provides round-the-clock emergency obstetric and newborn care services in addition to other emergency services. To be a FRU, a facility must offer emergency obstetric care including C-sections, newborn care, and have a 24-hour blood storage facility. Currently there are 3,076 FRUs in the country, with over 94% having operating theaters, 96% having labor rooms, and 69% having blood storage or linkage facilities.
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