Post on 21-Jan-2016
National DCST Induction and Orientation Programme
Module 2: Workshop 1
Preparing for the Baseline Assessment
Outline of Module 2: Baseline Assessment
Workshop 1: 3 days
Data collection in the field: 6 weeks
Workshop 2: 3 days
Module 2 Objectives
Collaborate with each other within a team to improve performance
Conduct a baseline assessment of maternal, newborn and child health at district level
Prepare a report of the baseline assessment of maternal, newborn and child health at district level
Identify key issues requiring intervention to improve the quality of maternal, newborn and child care at district level
Contribute to the formulation of the District Strategic Plan, addressing the identified key issues
Workshop 1
Time Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
08h30 - 10h30 Welcome and
introduction
Root cause analysis Establishing the quality of
routinely collected data
10h30 - 11h00 Break Break Break
11h00 - 13h00 The role of DCST within
the district
Review of the indicators
to be measured in the
baseline assessment
Building relationships
and communication
skills:
13h00-14h00 Lunch Lunch Lunch
14h00 - 16h00 Situation analysis of
maternal, newborn and
child health and related
services in the district
including SWOT analysis
Data collection process
and the development of
an appropriate template.
Planning to conduct the
baseline assessment
Evaluation and closure
16h00 – 16h30 Reflection Reflection
Outline of the DCST Induction and Orientation Programme
Module 1: Orientation
Module 2: Baseline assessment
Module 3: Leadership and Mentoring
Module 4: Clinical orientation
Module 5: Outreach Support
On-site mentoring and coaching
Electronic support