Basic Rehabilitation Service Availability at Primary Health Care Level
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of facilities at primary health care (PHC) level offering a basic package for rehabilitation. The health workers have received training on the package of essential rehabilitation services and protocols, which comes with a national certification. This basic package could include the WHO Basic Rehabilitation Package or a package selected from national guidance (e.g. a basic package of health care for PHC that includes rehabilitation). Services may be provided by rehabilitation workforce or non-rehabilitation workforce through task sharing.
Numerator
Number of primary care facilities offering a basic package for rehabilitation.
Denominator
Total number of primary care facilities.
Exclusions
None
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
Numerator: basic package type, geographical region. Denominator: geographical region.
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Preferred data source: RHIS. Other possible data sources: HHFA, service data, ministry of health administrative data.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
World Health Organization (WHO). Rehabilitation indicator menu. 2nd edition. 2023. Accessed September 2023. Available from: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240076440
Technical Specifications
Rehabilitation indicator menu 2023 2nd edition: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240076440/ Routine Health Information System (RHIS): www.who.int/publications/m/item/routine-health-information-systems--rehabilitation-toolkit--information-sheet
Link to Measurement Tools
Routine Health Information Systems (WHO standard facility indicator "Essential Package availability")