Number of All patients Monitoring EMS Numerator: Accuracy Quality Number New Reduced EMS planned patients transported total number dependant on number of Manager No of patients transported from one of patients quality of data transported facility to the moved from system from reporting patients other facility to EMS station facility SUB PROGRAMME: REGIONAL HOSPITALS: TABLE 51 AND 53: NATIONAL PERFORMANCE INDICATORS FOR REGIONAL HOSPITALS Indicator Short Definition Purpose/ Source Method of Data Type of Calculation Reporting New Desired Indicator Title Importance Calculation Limitations Indicator Type Cycle Indicator Performance Responsibility Caesarean Track the DHIS Numerator: Accuracy Output Percentage Quarterly No Higher Hospital Caesarean section performance dependant on percentage of section rate Number of deliveries in of obstetric quality of data Caesarean in regional Caesarean hospitals care of the from reporting section hospitals sections expressed as a regional facility indicates performed percentage of all hospitals higher deliveries in burden of hospitals. disease, Denominator: and/or poorer quality of Total number antenatal of deliveries care. in regional hospitals
Number of planned patients transported All patients transported from one facility to the other Monitoring total number of patients moved from facility to facility EMS system Numerator: No of patients transported Accuracy dependant on quality of data from reporting EMS station Quality Number New Reduced number of patients EMS Manager SUB PROGRAMME: REGIONAL HOSPITALS: TABLE 51 AND 53: NATIONAL PERFORMANCE INDICATORS FOR REGIONAL HOSPITALS Indicator Title Short Definition Purpose/ Importance Source Method of Calculation Data Limitations Type of Indicator Calculation Type Reporting Cycle New Indicator Desired Performance Indicator Responsibility Caesarean section rate in regional hospitals Caesarean section deliveries in hospitals expressed as a percentage of all deliveries in hospitals. Track the performance of obstetric care of the regional hospitals DHIS Numerator: Number of Caesarean sections performed Denominator: Total number of deliveries in regional hospitals Accuracy dependant on quality of data from reporting facility Output Percentage Quarterly No Higher percentage of Caesarean section indicates higher burden of disease, and/or poorer quality of antenatal care. Hospital
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