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. 2020 Jan 22;15(1):e0227974. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227974

Table 4. Functional support systems across different performing district.

D1 (n = 10) D2 (n = 8) D3 (n = 11) D4 (n = 10) D5 (n = 11) D6 (n = 9) Total (n = 59) p*
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Additional responsibilities besides what is stated in job description 0.59
Not at all/Small extent 2 (20) 0 2 (18.2) 0 2 (18.2) 1 (11.8) 7 (11.8)
To a moderate/large extent 8 (80) 8 (100) 9 (81.8) 10 (100) 9 (81.8) 8 (88.9) 52 (88.1)
Access to relevant national and/or regional guidelines within your work area 0.18
Not at all/Small extent 2 (20) 0 2 (18.2) 0 0 0 4 (6.9)
To a moderate/large extent 8 (80) 7 (100) 9 (81.8) 10 (100) 11 (100) 9 (100) 54 (93.1)
Regular team meetings 0.87
To a moderate extent 2 (20.0) 2 (25.0) 2 (18.2) 2 (20.0) 1 (9.1) 3 (33.3) 12 (20.3)
To a large extent 8 (80.0) 6 (75.0) 9 (81.8) 8 (80.0) 10 (90.9) 6 (66.7) 47 (79.7)
Available records of team meetings 0.93
Not at all/Small extent 0 0 0 1 (10.0) 1 (9.1) 0 2 (3.4)
To a moderate/large extent 10 (100) 8 (100) 11 (100) 9 (90.0) 10 (90.9) 9 (100) 57 (96.1)
Supportive supervision, feedback and mentoring from your supervisor 0.12
Not at all/Small extent 0 1 (12.5) 2 (18.2) 3 (30.0) 0 0 6 (10.3)
To a moderate/large extent 10 (100) 7 (87.5) 9 (81.8) 7 (70.0) 11 (100) 8 (100) 52 (89.7)
Adequate funds to carry out planned activities 0.59
Not at all/Small extent 7 (70.0) 6 (75.0) 9 (81.8) 7 (70.0) 5 (45.5) 7 (77.8) 41 (69.5)
To a moderate/large extent 3 (30.0) 2 (25.0) 2 (18.2) 3 (30.0) 6 (54.6) 2 (22.2) 18 (30.5)
Adequate logistics and infrastructure to carry out planned activities 0.42
Not at all/Small extent 5 (50.0) 4. (50.0) 8 (72.7) 5 (50.0) 4 (36.4) 7 (77.8) 33 (55.9)
To a moderate/large extent 5 (50.0) 4 (50.0) 3 (27.3) 5 (50.0) 7 (63.6) 2 (22.2) 26 (44.1)
Are there systems and structures in place to support within the following areas?
Planning and budgeting 0.89
Not at all/Small extent 2 (22.2) 1 (9.1) 3 (30.0) 2 (18.3) 2 (25.0) 1 (14.3) 11 (19.6)
To a moderate/large extent 7 (77.9) 10 (90.9) 7 (70.0) 9 (81.8) 6 (75.0) 6 (85.7) 45 (80.4)
Procurement of drugs and other commodities 0.42
Not at all/Small extent 2 (25.0) 2 (20.0) 1 (14.3) 0 1 (12.5) 0 6 (11.5)
To a moderate/large extent 6 (75.0) 8 (80.0) 6 (85.7) 9 (100) 7 (87.5) 10 (100) 46 (88.5)
Data management 0.68
Not at all/Small extent 0 0 1 (11.1) 2 (18.2) 1 (12.5) 1 (10.0) 5 (8.6)
To a moderate/large extent 9 (100.0) 11 (100.0) 8 (88.9) 9 (81.8) 7 (87.5) 9 (90.0) 53 (91.4)
Human resource management 0.98
Not at all/Small extent 1 (12.5) 1 (10.0) 1 (12.5) 2 (20.0) 1 (12.5) 0 6 (12.2)
To a moderate/large extent 7 (87.5) 9 (90.0) 7 (87.5) 8 (80.0) 7 (87.5) 5 (100) 43 (87.8)
Community-level structures or groups that enable community involvement 0.14
Not at all/Small extent 3 (42.9) 1 (10.0) 1 (11.1) 5 (50.0) 1 (12.5) 1 (12.5) 12 (23.1)
To a moderate/large extent 4 (57.1) 9 (90.0) 8 (88.9) 5 (50.0) 7 (87.5) 7 (87.5) 40 (76.9)

*Fisher’s exact t-test