Table 3.

Standard CHW service delivery metrics that are currently measured at the community level in national surveys

Indicator	Source
% women seen by CHW at first check after most recent delivery (following facility-based delivery)	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% of women visited by a CHW in the last 12 months	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% of women who reported talking with a field worker about family planning in the last 12 months	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% of women who saw a CHW for antenatal care services for most recent pregnancy	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% babies seen by CHW at first check after most recent delivery (Following facility-based delivery)	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% women who were seen for PNC services by a CHW after leaving the health facility	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% of babies seen by CHW within first 2 months of life	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% of children under 5 seen by a CHW for diarrhea	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% of children under 5 seen by a CHW for fever	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% of women who obtained condoms from CHWs at time of last intercourse	DHS 7 Woman’s Questionnaire
% of men who discussed family planning with CHW	DHS 7 Man’s Questionnaire
% of men who obtained condoms from CHWs at time of last intercourse	DHS 7 Man’s Questionnaire
% of circumcised men who were circumcised by a CHW	DHS 7 Man’s Questionnaire
% of mothers who received postnatal care within 2 days of childbirth (regardless of place of delivery)	Countdown to 2030
% of mothers and babies who received postpartum care within 2 days of childbirth (regardless of place of delivery)	WHO Core 100 (2015)
# of health workers per 1 000 population (physicians, nurses and midwives, community health workers, etc.)	WHO IPCHS Global
% of mothers and babies who received postpartum care within 2 weeks/2 days of childbirth (regardless of place of delivery)	WHO IPCHS Global
# of CHWs trained and deployed for iCCM per 1 000 children under five in target areas	Integrated Community Case Management
Ratio of CHWs deployed for iCCM to iCCM supervisors	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs who received at least one administrative supervisory contact in the prior 3 months during which registers and/or reports were reviewed	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs who received at least one supervisory contact during the prior 3 months during which a sick child visit or scenario was assessed, and coaching was provided	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs who demonstrate correct knowledge of management of sick child case scenarios	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of sick children visiting a trained CHW who receive correct case management from that CHW	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs trained in iCCM who are providing iCCM 1 year after initial training	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of sick children who were taken to an appropriate provider (appropriate provider and aspects of timeliness defined by country protocols) (reported separately for each iCCM condition)	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of children recommended for referral who are received at the referral facility	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs targeted for iCCM who are trained and providing iCCM according to the national plan	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs (or iCCM sites in cases of multiple CHWs/area) treating at least X cases per month (to be defined locally)	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of overall treatment coverage of diarrhea and malaria being provided through iCCM by CHWs (reported separately for each iCCM condition)	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs targeted for iCCM who are trained and providing iCCM according to the national plan	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs who correctly count respiratory rate	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of sick children provided first dose of treatment in the presence of a CHW	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of sick child cases recommended for referral by the CHW	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of sick children under five in iCCM target areas taken to iCCM-trained CHWs as first source of care	Integrated Community Case Management
Number and proportion of cases followed up according to country protocol after receiving treatment from CHW	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of caregivers in target areas who know of the presence and role of their CHW	Integrated Community Case Management
Proportion of CHWs whose registers show completeness and consistency between classification and treatment	Integrated Community Case Management