Edited by Agbessi Amouzou, Cheikh Faye, Kaspar Wyss and Ties Boerma
Volume 21 Supplement 1
Health facility data to monitor national and subnational progress
Research
Publication costs for this supplement were not funded by sponsorship.
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Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):618
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Improving analysis and use of routine reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health facility data in low-and middle-income countries: a universal priority
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):604 -
The burden of recording and reporting health data in primary health care facilities in five low- and lower-middle income countries
Recording and reporting health data in facilities is the backbone of routine health information systems which provide data collected by health facility workers during service provision. Data is firstly collect...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):691 -
Can routine health facility data be used to monitor subnational coverage of maternal, newborn and child health services in Uganda?
Routine health facility data are a critical source of local monitoring of progress and performance at the subnational level. Uganda has been using district health statistics from facility data for many years. ...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):512 -
Measuring coverage of maternal and child health services using routine health facility data: a Sierra Leone case study
There are limited existing approaches to generate estimates from Routine Health Information Systems (RHIS) data, despite the growing interest to these data. We calculated and assessed the consistency of matern...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):547 -
The use of health facility data to assess the effects of armed conflicts on maternal and child health: experience from the Kivu, DR Congo
In conflict-affected settings, data on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) are often lacking for priority setting and timely decision-making. We aimed to describe the levels and trends in ...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):195 -
Estimation of Ethiopia’s immunization coverage – 20 years of discrepancies
Coverage with the third dose of diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus-containing vaccine (DPT3) is a widely used measure of the performance of routine immunization systems. Since 2015, data reported by Ethiopia’s healt...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):587 -
A review of geospatial methods for population estimation and their use in constructing reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health service indicators
Household survey data are frequently used to measure reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) service utilisation in low and middle income countries. However, these surveys are typ...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):370 -
Is South Africa closing the health gaps between districts? Monitoring progress towards universal health service coverage with routine facility data
South Africa is committed to advancing universal health coverage (UHC). The usefulness and potential of using routine health facility data for monitoring progress towards UHC, in the form of the 16-tracer WHO ...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):194 -
Improving quality of medical certification of causes of death in health facilities in Tanzania 2014–2019
Monitoring medically certified causes of death is essential to shape national health policies, track progress to Sustainable Development Goals, and gauge responses to epidemic and pandemic disease. The combina...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):214 -
Establishing evidence-based decision-making mechanism in a health eco-system and its linkages with health service coverage in 25 high-priority districts of Uttar Pradesh, India
Achievement of successful health outcomes depends on evidence-based programming and implementation of effective health interventions. Routine Health Management Information System is one of the most valuable da...
Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21(Suppl 1):196
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