Article de revue
Introducing an accountability framework for polio eradication in Ethiopia: results from the first year of implementation 2014-2015
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO), Ethiopia country office, introduced an accountability framework into its Polio Eradication Program in 2014 with the aim of improving the program\'s performance. Our study aims to evaluate staff performance and key program indicators following the introduction of the accountability framework. Methods: the impact of the WHO accountability framework was reviewed after its first year of implementation from June 2014 to June 2015. We analyzed selected program and staff performance indicators associated with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance from a database available at WHO. Data on managerial actions taken were also reviewed. Performance of a total of 38 staff was evaluated during our review.
Results: our review of results for the first four quarters of implementation of the polio eradication accountability framework showed improvement both at the program and individual level when compared with the previous year. Managerial actions taken during th
Auteurs
Langues
- Anglais
Année de publication
2017
Journal
The Pan African Medical Journal
Volume
Suppl.2
Type
Article de revue
Catégories
- Prestation de services
Maladies
- Polio
Pays
- Éthiopie
Organisations
- Organisation Mondiale de la Santé (OMS)
Mots-clés
- Performance monitoring
Régions de l'OMS
- Région africaine