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Table 1 Framework for the evaluation of 6 mobile clinics in conflict settings

From: Mobile clinics in conflict-affected communities of North West and South West regions of Cameroon: an alternative option for differentiated delivery service for internally displaced persons during COVID-19

DSD building blocks

Questions

Service providers

Who were the service providers in the mobile clinics?

 

What role did they have within the mobile clinics?

Location of services

How were target locations originally identified (i.e. criteria)?

 

What were the target populations and locations of mobile clinics?

 

How many communities were covered per mobile clinic?

 

What were the facilitators and barriers to reaching intended locations and populations?

 

What were the reasons for changing target locations/populations during the project?

Frequency of services

What was the average rotation time per community?

 

Did covid-19 impact the frequency and rotation of mobile clinics?

 

How did actual frequency compare with planned frequency?

 

What were the facilitators and barriers to achieving planned frequency of services?

Benefit package (Package of services

What PHC services did the mobile clinics offer?

 

What HIV services did the mobile clinics offer? (Consultations, testing, ARV refills, contact tracing, LTFU, counselling, referrals, viral load monitoring?)

 

How many people were screened for HIV, how many PLHIV were linked or initiated on ARV? How many loss to follow up cases were relinked to treatment?

 

What COVID-19 infection prevention and control measures were implemented to ensure continuity of health service delivery?

 

How did COVID-19 infection prevention and control measures affect the composition or delivery of the services in the benefit package?