Provincial Health Expenditure as a Percentage of Minimum Cost of Service Delivery for Rural Health

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Rural and Remote Care
Country
Papua New Guinea
Publishing Organisation
National Department of Health
Type of Quality Indicator
Outcome
IOM Quality Dimension
Equity
Domain
Resources

Defining Attributes

Definition

Provincial health expenditure (GoPNG/DPs) as a proportion (%) of estimated minimum health

GoPNG=Health Function Grant

DPs = Development Partners funds

Numerator

Minimum cost of service delivery for rural health

Denominator

Provincial health expenditure on rural health

Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments

None

Stratifications

Data Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Administrative data
Data Collection Methods
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No

Source and Reference Attributes

Evidence Source

Papua New Guinea National Department of Health, 2020, 2019 Sector Performance Annual Review, Accessed 12.04.2024

Technical Specifications

Technical information: 2019 report downloaded but no longer found on internet. Thus sent with this spreadsheet.

Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
Yes
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
23 July 2025