A headcount of Monitoring DHIS Sum of: Accuracy Output Sum Quarterly No Higher levels Hospital OPD all outpatients the service dependant on of uptake Services Headcount OPD attending an volumes quality of data may indicate in specialist outpatient clinic. from reporting an increased Regional clinic facility burden of hospitals disease, or greater OPD reliance on general public health clinic system Average Average number To monitor DHIS Numerator: Accuracy Efficiency Ratio Quarterly No A low Hospital length of of patient days the efficiency dependant on average Services stay in Inpatient that an admitted of the district quality of data length of stay Regional days + 1/2 patient in the hospital from reporting reflects high Hospitals Day patients regional hospital facility levels of before efficiency. separation. But these Denominator: high efficiency Separations levels might also Sum of: compromise Inpatient quality of deaths hospital care Inpatient Inpatient transfer out Day patient
OPD Headcount in Regional hospitals A headcount of all outpatients attending an outpatient clinic. Monitoring the service volumes DHIS Sum of: OPD specialist clinic OPD general clinic Accuracy dependant on quality of data from reporting facility Output Sum Quarterly No Higher levels of uptake may indicate an increased burden of disease, or greater reliance on public health system Hospital Services Average length of stay in Regional Hospitals Average number of patient days that an admitted patient in the regional hospital before separation. To monitor the efficiency of the district hospital DHIS Numerator: Inpatient days + 1/2 Day patients Denominator: Separations Sum of: Inpatient deaths Inpatient Inpatient transfer out Day patient Accuracy dependant on quality of data from reporting facility Efficiency Ratio Quarterly No A low average length of stay reflects high levels of efficiency. But these high efficiency levels might also compromise quality of hospital care Hospital Services
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