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Table 4 Standard coordinates of tracer items on the first six factorial axes (peripheral health centres)

From: Constructing a malaria-related health service readiness index and assessing its association with child malaria mortality: an analysis of the Burkina Faso 2014 SARA data

Tracers

Category

Frequency

Factorial axes*

1

2

3

4

5

6

Improved water source

No

 

0.457a

0.048

−5.424

0.301

−5.699

0.095

Yes

476 (87.2)

−0.067

−0.007

0.798

−0.044

0.838

− 0.014

Emergency transportation

No

 

−5.770b

−0.594

−1.284

−0.830

−1.483

3.543

Yes

515 (94.3)

0.347

0.036

0.077

0.050

0.089

−0.213

Soap or running water

No

 

−1.239

−0.895

8.502

−5.784

−7.725

−0.620

Yes

518 (94.9)

0.067

0.048

−0.460

0.313

0.418

0.034

Storage infectious waste

No

 

0.602

−6.612

− 0.633

1.732

−0.529

0.274

Yes

494 (90.5)

−0.063

0.696

0.067

−0.182

0.056

−0.029

Latex gloves

No

 

0.418

−7.016

1.337

1.780

−0.218

0.025

Yes

499 (91.4)

−0.039

0.661

−0.126

− 0.168

0.021

− 0.002

Urine dipstick

No

 

−4.999

0.574

−0.718

1.596

−1.019

2.063

yesYes

501 (91.8)

0.449

−0.052

0.065

−0.143

0.092

−0.185

Ceftriaxone

No

 

−3.772

−1.310

− 1.489

− 1.567

3.602

1.638

Yes

492 (90.1)

0.414

0.144

0.163

0.172

−0.395

− 0.180

Oxytocin

No

 

−5.750

−0.119

1.406

0.905

−0.920

0.604

Yes

502 (91.9)

0.504

0.010

−0.123

− 0.079

0.081

− 0.053

Thiazidic

No

 

0.048

−0.190

−0.263

− 0.751

0.136

0.041

Yes

41 (7.5)

−0.586

2.338

3.235

9.250

−1.672

−0.510

IPTg training

No

 

− 1.518

−0.266

− 0.552

− 0.122

0.163

−4.223

Yes

370 (67.8)

0.722

0.127

0.263

0.058

−0.077

2.009

Inertia explained by the factorial axis (%)

20.0

14.2

10.5

10.3

9.9

8.8

  1. *First 6 factorial axes to build the composite readiness score as there is no information gain beyond axis 6
  2. aFour tracers consistent with the FAOC-G in negative direction (not bold) and 6 consistent in positive direction (bold)
  3. bHighlighted in bold and italic are the weights of tracers from factorial axes selected to build the composite readiness score