# of children reached through case management

Indicator Name # of children have access to appropriate, systematic and timely case management support
Indicator ID in PRIME IN00032180

Definition

Number of children reached through appropriate, systematic, and timely case management support.

Recommended Means of Verification

Calculation: Sum of all children who have received support through the case management program of Save the Children or implementing partners. There should be no duplication risk in the reporting, as the expectation is to have the data extracted and reported through case management databases.

Suggested Data Collection Method: CPIMS+ or Case Management Database

Suggested Data Source: Case records on case management information systems, e.g., CPIMS+; as per IASC forms (available in the case management toolkit); will also be aggregated for SCHP through bi-annual reporting.”

Case Management ToolkitWho Collects: Case Management Team / CP Team
From Whom: Children / Caregivers

Frequency of Collection: At the end of the case management intervention / prior to the case being closed
Frequency of Reporting: Monthly

How to Count/Aggregate Value Across Multiple Time Periods: Often, the Case Management records are one of the most properly documented and achieved program MoVs in implementing offices. Those are generally managed through excel databases or CPIMS+ platform across the SCI movement in a format that would allow user of this indicator to report on unique beneficiary reach. 

Indicator Attributes

Indicator Prioritisation Global Indicator
Level of Indicator Output
Indicator Context Type Quantitative
Theme Child Protection
Sub Theme Appropriate Care
Common Approach Steps to Protect
Context Humanitarian/Emergency, Development

Measurement Guidance 

Frequency of Data Collection Monthly
Unit of Measure Individual
Data Format Number
Direction of Desired Change Increasing
Number of Decimal Points Zero
Nature Cumulative
Recommended Disaggregations Age Group, Gender
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