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Table 1.

Data quality assessment (DQA) activities implementation schedule, 2017

Phase 1: preparation	January 2-March 14, 2017
	Identifying resources, partners, and staff, scheduling activities, venues, and transport, finalizing protocol and data collection tools (printed or electronic). An estimated budget should be developed along with a timeline and agenda of planned activities.
Phase 2: desk Review	January 16-20, 2017
	Review IDSR surveillance information flow by developing a data flow schematic. Review IDSR surveillance data disaggregated by sub-national levels Select Field Assessment sites. Timeline: 1 week
Phase 3: field assessment	March 13-April 1, 2017
Includes planning	Identify Teams A 3-day training on assessment protocol and piloting of questionnaires. Conduct assessment and summarize findings. Timeline: 14 days
Phase 4: develop an action plan	April 3-4, 2017
	Develop an action plan for next steps to address challenges, weaknesses, and improvements. Use assessment finding to inform supportive supervision plan. Timeline: 2 days
Phase 5: Report writing	Analyze data.Develop draft report for inputs from staff and partners. Timeline: 8 (working) days
Phase 5: Report writing	April 17, 2017
Result dissemination	Presentation of results/findings. Timeline: 1 day