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Table 3 Percentage errors of delivery service data transfer for total regional sample in the Ghana Health Service, Greater Accra region, Ghanak

From: Completeness and accuracy of data transfer of routine maternal health services data in the greater Accra region

HEALTH INDICATOR

PRIMARY SOURCE DATA (as counted)

FACILITY AGGREGATE DATA (a)

DHIMS – 2 DATA

TOTAL DATA ENTERED = (a + 2)

PERCENTAGE ERROR-1 (%)

PERCENTAGE ERROR -2 (%)

PERCENTAGE ERROR-3 (%)

Total deliveries

3466

3483

3531

3465

0.5

1.9

1.4

Total live births

3411

3456

3497

3468

1.9

1.8

0.1

Total maternal deaths

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

  1. Error 1 is a measure of the disparity between the data in the primary source and that in the aggregate data forms.
  2. Error 2 is a measure of the disparity between the data in the primary source and that in the web-based DHIMS-II.
  3. Error 3 is a measure of the disparity between the facility aggregate data and that in the web-based the DHIMS-II.