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Table 1 (abstract A5). Attribute wise evaluation of National Leprosy Eradication Programme Surveillance System at Kawardha district, Chhattisgarh, April — June 2019

From: Proceedings of ‘FETP-ICON 2020’ Conference

Attribute

Indicators

Results (%)

Evaluation

Simplicity

(April-June 2019)*

Awareness of key informants on case definition for leprosy case suspect

81% (21/26)

Good

Proportion of key informants who found it easy to fill patient form

69% (18/26)

Correct reporting

Flexibility

(April 2018-March 2019)

Change in reporting format during the reference period

New variable (patient from other state) added in reporting format in April 2018

Flexible

Change in the reporting frequency and mechanism (paper/electronic)

No change

(block and district level)

Data quality - (Completeness)(April 2019-June 2019)

Proportion of completed MPR

None (0/12)

Poor

Acceptability

(April-June 2019)

Proportion of health facilities reporting through routine surveillance (paper based)

100% (12/12)

Good

Predictive value positive

(April-June 2019)

Proportion of cases confirmed by MO’s or assistant MO’s in district and block

District 12.5% (40/320)

Block 5.2% (8/154)

Poor

Representativeness (April-June 2019)

Proportion of private facilities reporting in NLEP

None

Poor

Timeliness

(April-June 2019)

Proportion of reports received on time at block, district and state

100%

Good

Stability

(April -June 2019)

Proportion of NLEP DEO (data entry operator) trained

None

Non-Medical Assistant (NMA) compiles the collected data at block

Not Stable

Usefulness

(April 2016-March 2019)

Surveillance system helping in doing contact tracing

Routine surveillance and leprosy case detection campaign helped in detecting cases among contacts

Good

  1. *Reference period based on the availability of data.