Table 7 Status of HSS implementation in Chad at the health center level, July 2015
Area | Goal | Questionnaire question | Health centers, HSS target districts N = 31 | Health centers, non-HSS target districts N = 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Planning & coordination | Support the organization’s health activities in fixed, advanced & mobile strategies | Does this facility conduct immunization services in the community? | 93% | 100% |
Monitoring & supervision | Reproduce the tools for EPI management & integrated supervision | During the last supervisory visit, did the supervisor use a checklist on which he noted his comments? | 87% | 100% |
EPI data | Train 8 teams DRS & the DS 10 members in Health Information System (HIS) data & software management | Have any staff at this institution been trained on the use of HIS? | 51% | 44% |
Manager capacity for drugs & vaccines | Perform integrated formative supervision every 3 months on managing supplies & medicines | How many times during the past 3 months has this center received a supervision visit from of the district or regional level? | Avg # visits: 3 | Avg # visits: 2.5 |
Cold chain | Provide the health centers with 100 solar refrigerators | Among your refrigerators, how many are solar? | 3% | 11% |
Cold chain | Maintain the cold chain equipment | Does the cold chain receive regular routine maintenance? | 19% | 11% |
Human resources | Reward the best performing health staff member & DRS | Are facility staff rewarded for their performance? | 16% | 0% |
Human resources | Train 118 health workers at all levels in EPI & prenatal care | Has there been an EPI training for the staff? | 87% | 100% |