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Table 2 Respondent characteristics by level of implementation involvement (n = 887)

From: How service delivery implementation strategies can contribute to attaining universal health coverage: lessons from polio eradication using an implementation science approach

 

% within levels of involvement (95% CI)

 

Global

National

Subnational

Respondent characteristics

(n = 26)

(n = 63)

(n = 798)

Organizational affiliation

 GPEI partners

46.2 (28.0–65.3)

27.0 (17.4—39.3)

15.6 (13.2–18.3)

 Government

27.0 (13.2–47.2)

30.2 (20.1–42.6)

52.5 (49.0–56.0)

 Implementers

7.7 (1.9–26.7)

20.6 (12.3–32.5)

18.6 (16.0–21.4)

 Research and others

19.2 (8.1–39.2)

22.2 (13.6–34.2)

13.3 (11.1–15.9)

Years of experience

 0–4

69.2 (49.0—84.0)

34.9 (24.1—47.5)

24.1 (21.2–27.2)

 5–9

11.5 (3.7–30.8)

19.1 (11.1–30.7)

30.3 (27.2–33.6)

 10–14

7.7 (1.9–26.7)

22.2 (13.6–34.2)

20.2 (17.5–23.1)

 15–19

7.7 (1.9–26.7)

17.5 (9.9–29.0)

15.3 (13.0–18.0)

 20 and above

3.9 (0.5–23.5)

6.3 (0.2–15.9)

10.2 (8.3–12.5)

Role

 Advisory

7.7 (1.9–26.7)

4.8 (1.5–13.9)

2.5 (1.6–3.9)

 Management

19.2 (8.1–39.2)

6.3 (2.4–15.9)

3.5 (2.4–5.0)

 Supervisory

19.2 (8.1–39.2)

42.9 (31.2–55.4)

34.1 (31.0–37.5)

 Frontline

23.1(10.6–43.2)

20.7 (12.1–32.5)

35.3 (32.1–38.7)

 Other

31 (16.0–51.0)

25.4 (16.1–37.6)

24.6 (21.7–27.7)

Region

 Africa

63.6 (41.8–81.0)

58.9 (45.6–71.1)

57.6 (53.9–61.3)

 South-East Asia

0

12.5 (6.0–24.1)

25.5 (22.4–28.9)

 Eastern Mediterranean

31.8 (15.7–53.9)

25.0 (15.3–38.1)

12.6 (10.3–15.3)

 Western hemisphere(Europe, America, Western Pacific regions)

4.5 (0.6–27.1)

3.6 (0.9–13.4)

4.2 (2.9–6.0)

  1. 95% CI 95% confidence interval
  2. GPEI partners: WHO, UNICEF, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, US Centers for Disease Control, Rotary International
  3. Frontline roles: polio vaccinators, surveillance officers; Subnational level of involvement: state, province, district or subdistrict. Western hemisphere: Europe, Americas and Western Pacific regions