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Table 1 Implementation compliance indicator summary

From: Implementation matters: assessing the effectiveness and sustainment of an obstetric triage program at a high-volume facility in Ghana

Stage

Definition

Data collection and sample size

Indicator

Duration

Banding compliance

The extent to which patients in the ward, during a given shift, are currently wearing a colored wristband to demonstrate risk acuity (high risk, intermediate risk, or low risk)

Manual count of patients in the ward at the beginning of each shift

% of clients in ward wearing a colored wristband, averaged across all shifts in a week

Weekly until 90 days after training completion

Triage assessment form compliance

The extent to which the triage assessment form is completed, that is, no missing or incomplete fields

Random sample of 10 triage forms from the preceding week

Average % of triage assessment form fields completed in the sample

Weekly until 90 days after training completion