Overview
Identification
Country
NigeriaTitle
Service Availability Mapping-2006-2007
Subtitle
First round
Study Type
Service Availability Mapping
Series Information
Service Availabilty Mapping is the first round of SAM survey in Nigeria. It is a health facility survey, designed by World Health Organization (WHO) to monitor the situation of health facilities. It has already been conducted in many African countries.
ID Number NGA-FMH-SAM-2007-v1.1 |
Version
Version Description
Version 1.1 (October, 2009)
Production Date
2009-10-19
Overview
Abstract
Service Availability Mapping (SAM) is a tool to collect and present basic information on health services: health infrastructure, human resources and services offered. Its main application is at the sub-national or Local Government level, where LGA health management teams can use the results of the SAM in conjunction with WHO's HealthMapper application, developed by the Public Health Mapping and GIS programme, to map and monitor health services. SAM is made up of a survey methodology, remote field data collection devices, and WHO's HealthMapper application
Kind of Data
Clinical data [cli]
Units of Analysis
Facility
Scope
Notes
The SAM is designed to support decision making by providing health planners at all levels with the skills and tools to routinely map services and resource availability. Designed as a LGA owned systems, SAM can be implemented as stand alone system or integrated into the routine health information system as a supervisory tool. As a monitoring tool, SAM is recommended every six months to one year. The frequency of implementation may be adjusted to suit program needs when utilized as a periodic evaluation tool.
The Facility SAM covers availability of the health equipment, staffing, drugs and commodities, and the services offered.
The District SAM covers data are on health infrastructure, human resources, and services available in the district.
Section 1: General characteristics
Section 2: General purpose equipment
Section 3: Injection and sterilization equipment
Section 4: Human resources
Section 5: Trained staff
Section 6: Drugs and commodities
Section 7: Lab tests
Section 8: Information on interventions available in the facility
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|
|
childbearing, family planning and abortion [8.2]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
|
general health [8.4]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
|
health care and medical treatment [8.5]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
|
specific diseases and medical conditions [8.9]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
State
Universe (1)
Private non-profit facilities offering MCH, reproductive health or HIV/AIDS services
Universe (2)
Public facilities offering MCH, reproductive health or HIV/AIDS services
Producers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|
|
Federal Ministry of Health(FMH)
| Fedral Government of Nigeria (FGN) |
Other Producer(s)
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
|
World Health Organization
| United Nations | Technical assistance in survey design, data collection, data processing and Data analysis. |
Funding
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|
|
Federal Minisstry of Health
| FMH | Funding |
|
World Health Organization
| WHO | Funding |
Other Acknowledgements
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
|
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
| Fedral Government of Nigeria (FGN) | Metadata documentation |
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
| Federal Ministry of Health | FMH | Fedral Government of Nigeria (FGN) | Data Producer |
Date of Metadata Production
2009-10-19
DDI Document Version
Version 1.1(October, 2009)
DDI Document ID
DDI-NGA-FMH-SAM-2008-v1.1
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