SARA Reference Manual
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- 1.SARA_Reference_cover
- 2.Chapter1_overview
- 1. Overview
- 1.1 Background
- 1.2 Survey overview
- 1.3 Pre-survey preparation
- 1.3.1 Establishing a survey coordinating group
- 1.3.2 Identifying entities for survey implementation and quality assurance
- 1.3.3 Compiling a master facility list (MFL)
- 1.3.4 Designing a methodology and implementation plan
- 1.3.5 Adapting the SARA instrument to country-specific needs
- 1.3.6 Recruiting survey personnel
- 1.3.7 Preparing the survey schedule
- 1.4 Planning the survey
- Figure 1.4.1 Service availability and readiness assessment (SARA) example map
- 1.5 Training field supervisors
- data collectors and data
- entry personnel
- 1.6 Preparing for data
- Collection in the field
- 1.6.1 Planning the data collection visits
- 1.6.2 Preparing materials and tools for data collectors
- 1.6.3 Arranging transport and regular communications
- 1.7 Data collection in the field
- 1.8 Data entry and processing
- 1.9 Data analysis
- 1.9.1 Calculating the service availability indicators and index
- 1.9.2 Calculating the general service readiness indicators and index
- 1.10 Data archiving
- #1 V_001: Facility name
- References
- Toc-do not print
- 1. Overview 5
- 1.1 Background 7
- 1.2 Survey overview 9
- 1.3 Pre-survey preparation 16
- 1.4 Planning the survey 22
- 1.5 Training field supervisors, data collectors and data entry personnel 25
- 1.6 Preparing for data collection in the field 30
- 1.7 Data collection in the field 36
- 1.8 Data entry and processing 40
- 1.9 Data analysis 46
- 1.10 Data archiving 55
- References 63
- Toc-do not print 64
- 3.Chapter2_instrument
- 4.Chapter3_indicators
- 3. Indicators index
- 3.1 Indicators ID numbers
- 3.2 SARA general service availability indicators
- 3.3 SARA general service readiness indicators
- Table 3.3.1: Tracer indicators for general service readiness
- 3.4 SARA service specific availability and readiness indicators
- Table 3.4.1: Tracer indicators for reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health service availability and readiness
- Notes :
- Malaria : * Only for high prevalence regions.
- Adolescent health : ‡ This is an optional indicator. In countries with adolescent health programs, definitions need to be further refined to reflect country-specific context and content of the programs. Indicators may not be comparable across countries.
- Staff training : † During a pretest of the core SARA questionnaire, it was suggested that indicators regarding trained staff may be subject to data quality issues given the current methodology i.e., the phrasing of the questionnaire, and the responden...
- Table 3.4.2: Tracer indicators for communicable disease service availability and readiness
- Notes :
- Malaria : * Only for high prevalence regions.
- Adolescent health : ‡ This is an optional indicator. In countries with adolescent health programs, definitions need to be further refined to reflect country-specific context and content of the programs. Indicators may not be comparable across countries.
- Staff training : † During a pretest of the core SARA questionnaire, it was suggested that indicators regarding trained staff may be subject to data quality issues given the current methodology i.e., the phrasing of the questionnaire, and the responden...
- Table 3.4.3: Tracer indicators for non-communicable disease service availability and readiness
- Notes :
- Malaria : * Only for high prevalence regions.
- Adolescent health : ‡ This is an optional indicator. In countries with adolescent health programs, definitions need to be further refined to reflect country-specific context and content of the programs. Indicators may not be comparable across countries.
- Staff training : † During a pretest of the core SARA questionnaire, it was suggested that indicators regarding trained staff may be subject to data quality issues given the current methodology i.e., the phrasing of the questionnaire, and the responden...
- Table 3.4.4: Tracer indicators for surgery and blood transfusion service availability and readiness
- Notes :
- Malaria : * Only for high prevalence regions.
- Adolescent health : ‡ This is an optional indicator. In countries with adolescent health programs, definitions need to be further refined to reflect country-specific context and content of the programs. Indicators may not be comparable across countries.
- Staff training : † During a pretest of the core SARA questionnaire, it was suggested that indicators regarding trained staff may be subject to data quality issues given the current methodology i.e., the phrasing of the questionnaire, and the responden...
- Table 3.4.5: Tracer essential medicines by category
- Table 3.4.6: Tracer indicators general service readiness: hospital level optional indicators * These are in addition to the primary level indicators*
- Notes :
- Malaria : * Only for high prevalence regions.
- Adolescent health : ‡ This is an optional indicator. In countries with adolescent health programs, definitions need to be further refined to reflect country-specific context and content of the programs. Indicators may not be comparable across countries.
- Staff training : † During a pretest of the core SARA questionnaire, it was suggested that indicators regarding trained staff may be subject to data quality issues given the current methodology i.e., the phrasing of the questionnaire, and the responden...
- 3. Indicators index 125
- 3.1 Indicators ID numbers 127
- 3.2 SARA general service availability indicators 127
- 3.3 SARA general service readiness indicators 131
- 3.4 SARA service specific availability and readiness indicators 136
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