From: Assessment of surveillance core and support functions regarding neglected tropical diseases in Kenya
Themes | Codes (Recommendations) | Code groundedness (Quotations) |
---|---|---|
Case detection | Provide PC-NTDs case definitions | 30 |
Provide training on application of PC-NTDs case definitions | 25 | |
Simplify PC-NTDs case definitions | 15 | |
Case confirmation | Improved laboratory capacity | 25 |
Sensitisation and training on PC-NTD case confirmation | 11 | |
Case registration | Availing PC-NTDs case registers | 5 |
Improved PC-NTDs case registration | 1 | |
Reporting | Prioritising PC-NTDs reporting | 79 |
Improved and updated PC-NTDs reporting tools | 69 | |
Enhanced training on PC-NTDs data reporting | 42 | |
Adequate provision of reporting forms | 20 | |
Provision of reporting guidelines | 5 | |
Competing tasks for the limited time and resources | 4 | |
Support supervision on reporting | 2 | |
Provision of electronic reporting tools | 1 | |
Data analysis | Enhance training on data analysis | 87 |
Prioritising PC-NTDs surveillance data analysis | 24 | |
Frequent updates on data analysis skills | 21 | |
Involvement of all health cadres in surveillance activities | 17 | |
Provision of data analysis tools and equipment | 4 | |
Providing ample time for data analysis | 3 | |
Provision of guidelines for data analysis | 3 | |
Provide designated staff responsible for data analysis | 2 | |
Feedback | Timely feedback on surveillance reports | 58 |
Regular feedback on surveillance reports | 48 | |
Adopting electronic feedback mechanisms | 25 | |
Enhanced feedback to lower levels | 9 | |
Prioritising PC-NTDs feedback | 6 | |
Training on feedback mechanisms | 1 | |
Epidemic preparedness and response | Adequate outbreak response supplies | 25 |
Well constituted rapid response teams | 5 | |
Training on NTDs epidemic preparedness | 4 |