Sub-national and district management: Primary Health Care
PHC Indicators
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Key District Health Indicators in Primary Health Care
Peter Barron and Fiorenza Monticelli, 2007, Health Systems Trust
-- What is an Indicator? Key Health Indicators;
-- District Hospital Indicators: Cost per Patient Day Equivalent; Average Length of Stay; Bed Utilisation; Caesarean Section Rate
-- Non-hospital Primary Care Indicators: Immunisation Coverage, Male Condom Distribution; HIV Testing Rate in Pregnant Women; Supervision Rate; TB Smear Conversion Rate; TB Cure Rate
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The District Health Barometer - Year 2006/07
2008, Health Systems trust
A tool to monitor and support improvement of equitable and efficient provision of primary health care in South Africa by the monitoring of a selected set of socio-economic and health care indicators.
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Research methods used in developing and applying quality indicators in primary care
pdf, 201kb
S M Campbell, J Braspenning, A Hutchinson, M Marshall Qual. Saf. Health Care 2002;11;358-364
Qualitative methods, qualitative research, primary care, definitions, indicators, delphi technique
(8 pages, pdf 203kb)