Accountability - Monitoring Progress in Preventing HIV
8.1.23 Accountability - Monitoring Progress in Preventing HIV
Health ministries and public health units were asked abut their reporting requirements on the prevention aspects of their interministry (all ministries) action plan on AIDS/HIV. The following is a summary of their responses to our questions asking which of the reporting procedures were used.
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| Monitoring an Interministry Action Plan | MOH-10 |
PHU-8 |
| Our government does not have an Interministry Plan on Preventing HIV | 41.7 |
34.0 |
| There is no formal mechanism to report activity | 16.7 |
19.5 |
Of those respondents who do have an Interministry HIV Prevention Plan, there were a variety of methods used to report on activity.
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| Among Those Monitoring
an Interministry Plan on HIV |
MOH-10 |
PHU-8 |
| Written reports are required | 16.7 |
15.9 |
| An interministry or interagency committee reviews prevention progress regularly | 8.3 |
19.6 |
| An Advisory Committee reviews the prevention activity regularly | 25.0 |
7.4 |
| Outcome or process indicators on prevention are published regularly | 16.7 |
15.5 |
| Other measures are used to report on activity | 8.3 |
10.2 |
A similar question was asked of health ministries on the activity being undertaken regarding the Health Ministry’s prevention plan for HIV. The responses to this question were more positive. Of those who were required to report on activity, these were the responses to our question asking them to indicate which reporting methods were used:
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| Monitoring a Health Ministry Action Plan to Prevent HIV | MOH-14 |
| Our ministry does not have an HIV prevention plan | 16.7 |
| There is no formal mechanism to review implementation of prevention plan | 25.0 |
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| Methods Used to Monitor Health Ministry Plan on HIV | MOH-14 |
| Local health units and MOE are required to report regularly | 58.3 |
| Provincial/territorial MOH is required to report regularly | 33.3 |
| An advisory committee reviews plan regularly | 33.0 |
| MOH has selected outcome or process indicators | 25.0 |