Table 2.

Framework (Part 2) to assess clients’ realization of gender-related health care rights vis-à-vis female genital schistosomiasis.

Client Perspective (Right Held)	Benchmarks (Yes/No, Comment)
Obligations	Available	Accessible	Acceptable	Quality
Access to discrimination-free health facilities, goods, and services	-FGS services available at first level of care and referrals available where needed -Availability of health facilities, goods, and services verifiable by local feedback	-Clients able to access FGS services without undue inconvenience or hardship (e.g., opening hours of clinics, free of charge or affordable) -Accessibility of discrimination-free health facilities, goods, and services verifiable by client feedback	-Clients understand their right to, and receive, sensitive, non-judgemental, and quality FGS counseling and treatment -Acceptability of FGS services are verifiable by client feedback	-Clients receive quality FGS attention and care -Clients have mechanisms to assess/give feedback on quality of services received
Access to essential drugs	-PZQ available at first level of care -Clients aware of treatment availability at first level of care or elsewhere at affordable price	-Clients able to access PZQ when indicated by syndromic approach, free of, or at affordable charge	-Clients receive full counseling on benefits and side effects of treatment	-Clients have mechanisms to assess/give feedback on quality of treatment received
Equitable distribution of health facilities, goods, and services	-FGS facilities, goods and services of equal quality available to all without discrimination at appropriate levels of care	-FGS facilities, goods and services of equal quality accessible to all without undue inconvenience or hardship	-Clients of all backgrounds, social and economic status and attributes receive equitable services -Clients have mechanisms to report any injustices encountered or perceived in services	-Clients of all backgrounds, social and economic status, and attributes receive quality care -Clients have mechanisms to provide feedback on fairness/inclusiveness of services