Health worker supervision
Percent of health service providers at primary health-care facilities who received personal supervision in the past six months
Number of health service providers at primary health-care facilities who received personal supervision in the past six months
Total number of health service providers
Ideally assessed through a sample survey of health workers; also can be assessed via facility administrative records.
This indicator contributes to the measurement of facility management performance, such as the existence and use of administrative systems to maintain and improve health service provision.
Health workforce, Human resources, Supervision, Leadership and governance, Facility management
World Health Organization (WHO). Monitoring the Building Blocks of Health Systems: A Handbook of Indicators and Their Measurement Strategies.; 2010. http://www.who.int/healthinfo/systems/WHO_MBHSS_2010_full_web.pdf