The burden of recording and reporting health data in primary health care facilities in five low- and lower-middle income countries

Table 2 The mean number of hours needed to complete monthly reporting forms by service area in 80 PHC facilities, five countries (2016–2017)

Key attribute	Cambodia	Ghana	Mozambique	Nigeria	Tanzania
Total time (hours) [A]	44	29	48	10	65
Patient load per month [B]	1860	1041	8728	429	837
Time per 1000 patients (hours) [A/B]	24	28	6	23	78
Time per health worker (hours)	7	15	4	5	13
No. of reporting forms in use	20	23	25	13	29

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