Table 2. Scenario Descriptions .
Scenario Name | Included Regions | Frequency of Mentoring in Years 3-5 (Trips Per DH Per Year) | Probability of Trip Cancellation | |||
Year 1* | Year 2* | Year 3 | Year 4/5 | |||
Stop after SURG-Africa | S | S | - | - | - | - |
Sustain in southern region | S | S | S | S | 4 | 5% |
Roll-out to central region | S | S | S+C | S+C | 4 | 5% |
Staggered roll-out | S | S | S+C | S+C+N | 4 | 5% |
Roll-out nationwide | S | S | S+C+N | S+C+N | 4 | 5% |
Roll-out nationwide (intense) | S | S | S+C+N | S+C+N | 6 | 25% |
Abbreviations: DH, district hospital; S, southern region; C, central region; N, northern region.
Asterisks denote the SURG-Africa project years.