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Table 1 Framework for collecting data on DH performance

From: The interface between the national tuberculosis control programme and district hospitals in Cameroon: missed opportunities for strengthening the local health system –a multiple case study

Dimension

Data collected

Source of information

Spatial dimension

Attraction zone

Interviews

Peripheral structures

Document review

Supervision of health centres

Interviews

Coordination meetings

Interviews

Referral system

Interviews

Managerial dimension

Resource generation

Document review, interviews, observation

Resource management

Interviews

Management quality

Interviews

Technical dimension

Staff (technical and support staff)

Document review

 

Amenities for patients

Observation

 

Technical equipment

 
 

Tuberculosis care indicators

Document review

 

General health care indicators

Document review