Rehabilitation Standards (Including Infrastructure and Equipment)
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Standards provide guidance that support the provision of quality rehabilitation. These are commonly "rehabilitation service standards" that have been set at the national level and define personnel, infrastructure, equipment and clinical processes required for provision of quality rehabilitation. This indicator can also be adapted to include a rehabilitation facility accreditation system, or a nationally endorsed Quality of Care Standard/Initiative that is inclusive of rehabilitation.
Numerator
Number of rehabilitation facilities in the country where service standards are met.
Denominator
Total number of rehabilitation facilities in the country where it is expected standards will be met.
Exclusions
None
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
Components of the standards could be separated. For example, standards related to infrastructure and equipment could form separate indicators. Geographic disaggregation.
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Method of measurement: Number of facilities in the country where rehabilitation standards are met/total number of facilities in the country where standards are expected to be met x 100. Preferred data sources: Ministry of Health data from DHMIS and health facility audit/assessments. National accreditation, quality standards agencies.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Not applicable
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
World Health Organization (WHO). Rehabilitation indicator menu: a tool accompanying the Framework for Rehabilitation Monitoring and Evaluation (FRAME). 2019. Accessed December 2022. Available from: apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/330955. World Health Organization (WHO). Guidance on the analysis and use of routine health information systems: rehabilitation module. 2022. Accessed December 2022. Available from: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240050242.
Technical Specifications
Rehabilitation indicator menu 2019: apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/330955. Guidance on the analysis and use of routine health information systems:rehabilitation module 2022: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240050242
Link to Measurement Tools
Rehabilitation Indicator Menu tool for Rehabilitation Monitoring and Evaluation (FRAME) to enable countries to adopt core indicators & select and adopt relevant expanded indicators. (Not Applicable)