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. 2016 Aug 5;16:358. doi: 10.1186/s12913-016-1574-4

Table 3.

Interventions suggested and implemented by co-design teams [26]

Improvement activity: already implemented or planned for Small scale Process design within team Process design between services Process design between organisations
Small screen for privacy at reception x
Triage by senior staff at ED x
Lazyboys (reclining chairs) for long term mothers - donations sourced x
Mattresses for mothers in the ward x
All referred patients through clinic doctors x
Tracing of children through CHWs x
Tea for mothers in morning x
Debriefing of paediatrics staff by university psychology department x
Schooling x
Library x
Organisation of child files at clinics x
Ill children straight to ward from ED without waiting for results (with SOP) x
Downreferral criteria in POPD x
Departmentalisation x
Prescription pathway at clinics-
plan/SOP
x
Ward orientation tool for admitted
patients
x
Soundproof area in POPD (moved to doctors room) x
Urns for Paediatric ward x
Psychological support for mothers x
Play area at wellness x
Q marshals at clinics x
Q marshals at hospital reception x
Positive attitude workshops by subdistrict psychologist planned x
Time appointments at POPD x
Point of care blood test machine in ED – on priority equipment list x