The Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS) believes that access to sound health is a human right, its vision is to ensure a functional national health system delivering efficient, high quality health care services that are accessible, equitable and affordable for everybody in Sierra Leone and the overall goal is to maintain and improve the health of its citizens.
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Internal Consistency of Reported Data -HIV Counselling and Testing 3
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
Nongowa Chiefdom had nearly 90% of the results for the district in the month of December 2016. A review of the results by health facility in Nongowa Chiefdom reveals a similar distribution of results as was found in Western Area the preceding...
Domain 2 – Internal Consistency of Reported Data -HIV Counselling and Testing 2
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
Drilling down further into East 3 Area Chiefdom, it is evident that several health facilities were contributing results to this monthly value, so this was not likely an outlier attributable to a data quality problem (Fig. 98). More likely, an...
Internal Consistency of Reported Data -HIV Counselling and Testing 2
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
Drilling down further into East 3 Area Chiefdom, it is evident that several health facilities were contributing results to this monthly value, so this was not likely an outlier attributable to a data quality problem. More likely, an...
Internal Consistency of Reported Data-HIV Counselling and Testing
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
Clearly, Gbense Chiefdom had a tremendous disparity in the volume of clients receiving results and post-test counselling for the month of June 2017. Looking more closely at the results in the DHIS 2 permits the identification of the health...
National Level Survey Estimates
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
Annex II: National Level Survey Estimates
Internal Consistency of Reported Data-ANC First Visit
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
One extreme outlier was found on examination of the 12 monthly values for 2016 for ANC1. The value occurred in Koinadugu district. An investigation revealed a value for the district in June 2016 that was more than twice as large as any value...
Reproductive Health - Sexually transmitted infections
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
*Readiness for provision of sexually transmitted infection (STI) services: *The readiness score for the provision of STI services was below 50% for the 1195 facilities that offered the service. The greatest limitations to adequate readiness were...
Quality of care – Delivery and newborn care services
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
The facility average for the use of the partograph was 69.7%, with the Western region having the lowest average (62.2%) and the Eastern region the highest (82.2%). Essentially, all facilities (98%) reported that they used partographs; however, 11...
Maternal and Neonatal Health - Obstetric and newborn care
Ministry of Health & Sanitation (MoHS)
Improving maternal, neonatal and infant outcomes is a high priority in Sierra Leone’s RMNCAH strategy and health sector strategic plan. The Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (EmONC) strategy has been adopted as part of a plan to reduce...