# of community health workers trained by Save the Children

Indicator Name # of Community Health Workers trained by Save the Children, providing Community Case Management or adapted model of community care
Indicator ID in PRIME IN00032106

Definition

Total number of community health workers that have been trained by Save the Children and who are actively providing health services (e.g., community case management or adapted model). This includes services provided both directly and indirectly by Save the Children (see GMT definitions). This indicator tracks the number of trained community health workers who are actively providing health services.
 
Direct support refers to Save the Children's contracted community health workers providing direct community case management to communities.
 
Indirect support refers to technical, financial, logistical, supply, or any other form of support provided by Save the Children (see GMT definitions); this is often provided to the Ministry of Health.

Recommended Means of Verification

Calculation: Sum of the number of community health workers trained who are providing community services.

Data Collection Method:  Training reports, Attendance Sheet, Community Health Centre Registers
Data Source: Training records and attendance records, Project data clerk, Health Programme Manager, or MEAL officer

Who Collects: Trainer / Facilitator, MEAL Officers
From Whom: Training Participants and Community Health Workers

Frequency of Collection: N/A - When applicable
Frequency of Reporting: Monthly or Aligned with donor reporting requirements

How to Count/Aggregate Value: Sum the values across all reporting periods
Baseline Value Info: N/A

Indicator Attributes

Indicator Prioritisation Global Indicator
Level of Indicator Output
Indicator Context Type Quantitative
Theme Health & Nutrition
Sub Theme Adolescent Sexual & Reproductive Health, Mother Infant Child Nutrition, HIV, WASH, Maternal, Newborn & Reproductive Health, Child Health
Common Approach Treating Children Close to Home (Integrated Community Case Management)
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 Incremental
Recommended Disaggregations Gender
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