Table 1.
Indicators of HEP implementation (%) in Ethiopia stratified by administrative regions.
| Tigray | Amhara | Oromia | SNNPR | Afar | Somali | Gambela | B/Gumuz | EAARS | DRS | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inputs: HP/HEWs | |||||||||||
| Average population served per HEW (number) | 2875 | 2834 | 3110 | 1966 | 1256 | 1268 | 424 | 935 | 2728 | 1361 | 2599 |
| HPs with at least one level IV HEWs (%) | 80.9 | 69.0 | 64.9 | 58.0 | 20.7 | 33.0 | 66.5 | 52.3 | 65.3 | 33.5 | 62.4 |
| HPs with improved water source (%) | 18.6 | 28.1 | 21.4 | 27.4 | 38.6 | 59.7 | 61.5 | 56.9 | 25.0 | 47.7 | 27.1 |
| HPs with sanitation facilities (%) | 93.1 | 85.4 | 86.8 | 93.9 | 97.2 | 66.4 | 94.9 | 82.2 | 89.3 | 69.2 | 87.4 |
| HPs having Cold box (%) | 62.4 | 39.8 | 39.0 | 36.2 | 42.8 | 40.0 | 55.0 | 40.8 | 45.8 | 31.4 | 41.8 |
| HPs having Oral Rehydration Salt (ORS) (%) | 100.0 | 98.9 | 86.0 | 74.9 | 72.9 | 60.6 | 85.9 | 90.9 | 91.0 | 69.0 | 86.0 |
| HPs with HEP guidelines: Family Health (%) | 78.2 | 78.8 | 59.1 | 65.2 | 22.5 | 54.9 | 30.6 | 48.4 | 65.2 | 53.7 | 64.6 |
| HPs with adequate supervision from HC (%) | 59.5 | 63.3 | 47.1 | 37.0 | 69.8 | 91.4 | 57.7 | 57.4 | 48.4 | 80.7 | 51.4 |
| Process: Service delivery | |||||||||||
| HH members exposed to HEP service (%) | 74.5 | 68.6 | 53.7 | 71.0 | 71.2 | 24.6 | 70.6 | 92.9 | 62.7 | 44.0 | 61.8 |
| HHs ever been visited by HEWs (%) | 67.2 | 64.9 | 52.8 | 49.4 | 31.8 | 5.5 | 51.6 | 90.6 | 56.6 | 22.3 | 55.1 |
| HHs visited by HEWs in the last year (%) | 39.5 | 41.7 | 25.4 | 30.4 | 25.2 | 4.8 | 45.3 | 76.4 | 32.0 | 14.7 | 31.2 |
| Women who interacted with HEWs (%) | 63.0 | 61.5 | 47.2 | 63.6 | 67.1 | 21.4 | 68.2 | 90.7 | 55.5 | 40.3 | 54.8 |
| HHs with adopted HEP-targeted behavior (%) | 53.7 | 57.7 | 49.9 | 44.1 | 39.0 | 39.2 | 42.0 | 60.7 | 51.3 | 38.4 | 50.8 |
| Adolescent who interacted with HEWs (%) | 37.5 | 27.3 | 12.3 | 26.7 | 44.7 | 8.5 | 58.0 | 50.8 | 22.1 | 16.7 | 21.9 |
| Output: Service coverage | |||||||||||
| Women received FP from HEWs/HP (%) | 40.4 | 51.6 | 54.9 | 66.7 | 49.3 | 0.0 | 43.9 | 54.6 | 56.5 | 67.7 | 56.7 |
| Women who attended their ANC-IV at HPs (%) | 9.5 | 9.9 | 38.8 | 54.2 | 32.4 | 94.4 | 36.0 | 21.5 | 31.8 | 56.2 | 32.2 |
| Women who received PNC from HEWs (%) | 73.6 | 36.2 | 40.8 | 39.9 | 7.2 | 50.0 | 39.5 | 89.9 | 43.1 | 46.1 | 43.2 |
| HHs visited by HEWs for IYCF (%) | 43.6 | 39.1 | 22.5 | 32.9 | 16.7 | 3.6 | 37.3 | 41.5 | 29.6 | 13.1 | 28.8 |
| Women educated on handwashing by HEWs (%) | 65.7 | 49.2 | 49.6 | 65.5 | 54.6 | 9.9 | 42.5 | 73.0 | 53.9 | 27.4 | 52.7 |
| Sick people who sought Rx from HP/HEW (%) | 10.6 | 4.6 | 10.4 | 15.7 | 78.7 | 34.8 | 54.6 | 33.6 | 10.3 | 29.2 | 10.8 |
HPs = Health Posts; HEWs = Health Extension Workers; HHS=Households; HEP=Health Extension Program; FP=Family Planning; PNC=Postnatal care; IYCF = infant and young child feeding; HC=Health Center; ANC = Antenatal care.