Table 9 Quality of NIDs service delivery in static centers and mobile teams (n = 20)
Characteristics | n | Weighted % |
|---|---|---|
Static centers | Â | Â |
Availability of relevant staff | 16 | 90 |
Proper marking of immunization site | 15 | 85 |
Conduction of immunization session in shade, orderly (clear flow of clients) and without overcrowding (<20 under-five children waiting) | 20 | 95 |
Correct filling of field attendance, vaccine distribution and tally sheets | 17 | 95 |
Unopened OPV kept at adequate temperature (0-8°C) | 20 | 95 |
Availability of enough frozen ice packs/ice for current session | 17 | 95 |
Adequate knowledge of health workers regarding VVMs and unused OPV | 18 | 95 |
Inquiry about vaccination status of all children<2 years from child's caretaker | 15 | 85 |
Inquiry about acute flaccid paralysis in children<15 years from child's caretaker | 6 | 45 |
Reminding child's caretaker for next round of NIDs | 0 | 0 |
Adequate knowledge of child's caretaker about end results of polio and purpose of NIDs | 5 | 40 |
Mobile teams | Â | Â |
Correct storage of OPV (keeping vials dry and cold chain maintained as indicated by VVMs) | 18 | 95 |
Correct administration of OPV (2 drops/child) | 18 | 95 |
Covering of missed children on same day | 19 | 95 |
Presence of at least one female member | 16 | 90 |
Checking by supervisory staff | 13 | 75 |