Planning M&E to Tell Our ACSM Story Objectives • Discuss how ACSM activities can address barriers to help reach national TB control targets. • Describe how ACSM planning and M&E planning connect to “tell the story” of ACSM activities. • Describe the main steps of ACSM and M&E planning. • Explain the purpose and content of an M&E plan. BARRIERS • POOR KNOWLEDGE OF TB SYMPTOMS Individual and Group Levels • POOR KNOWLEDGE OF TB CARE AND CURE • MISPERCEPTION OF COSTS • PREFERENCE FOR NON-DOTS SERVICES • EXPECTATIONS ABOUT MEDICAL • ATTITUDE ABOUT SERVICES (GET HEALTH MEDS NOT • STIGMA RELATED SERVICES TESTS) TO TB DIAGNOSIS • STIGMA • LOW RISK • NORMS PERCEPTION SEEK CARE GO TO DOTS • TIME, COST, DISTANCE TO DOTS FACILITY System Level • POOR KNOWLEDGE OF DIAGNOSTIC STEPS COMPLETE DIAGNOSIS • PROVIDERS’ POOR KNOWLEDGE OF CORRECT • LACK OF LINKAGE PROCEDURES BETWEEN DOTS AND OTHER • PROVIDERS’ PROVIDERS POOR (NON-DOTS AND INTERPERSONAL HIV CARE) COMMUNICATION SKILLS • MISSED DIAGNOSIS • LACK OF AND/OR LACK OF RESOURCES REFERRAL BY (INCL. HUMAN NON-DOTS RESOURCES) PROVIDERS • POOR KNOWLEDGE OF LENGTH OF TREATMENT • POOR KNOWLEDGE OF LENGTH OF TREATMENT • POOR KNOWLEDGE OF LENGTH OF TREATMENT • STIGMA • STIGMA • STIGMA BEGIN TREATMENT COMPLETE TREATMENT (AND FOLLOW-UP SMEARS) COMPLETE TREATMENT (AND FINAL SMEAR) • TIME, COST, DISTANCE TO DOTS FACILITY • TIME, COST, DISTANCE TO DOTS FACILITY • TIME, COST, DISTANCE TO DOTS FACILITY • POOR QUALITY OF SERVICES • POOR QUALITY OF SERVICES • POOR QUALITY OF SERVICES • HEALTH PROVIDERS FAIL TO GIVE ADEQUATE INFORMATION • HEALTH PROVIDERS FAIL TO GIVE ADEQUATE INFORMATION • HEALTH PROVIDERS FAIL TO GIVE ADEQUATE INFORMATION • LACK OF MEDICATION • LACK OF MEDICATION • LACK OF MEDICATION NTP Goal: Reduce TB incidence and mortality. NTP Objective: By 2014, improve treatment success by 10% in District Y Outcomes: increased patient satisfaction, > treatment adherence, Challenge: Treatment success rate is low among urban poor > treatment success rate Activity: Train urban clinic TB doctors on IPCC Barrier: Urban poor do not visit DOTS clinic because they are treated poorly by staff Communication Objective: By Dec 2013, improve interpersonal communication and counseling (IPCC) skills of TB doctors in District Y. Strategic Plans versus Action Plans STRATEGIC PLAN WORK/ACTION PLAN • Narrative • Template, some narrative • Long-term (NTP plan) • Short-term (one year) • “Big-picture” strategies • Activities • Who will do what, plus why and how • Who will do what • Puts strategies into action • Aligns ACSM with national TB control strategies, priorities, and changing environment Strategic Plan Action Plan or Work Plan Objective 1.1 Create a national ACSM network of TB professionals and mechanisms for ACSM coordination. Establish ACSM ACSM Workgroup Workgroup. Define formed. 1.1 member roles and Roles and X Eka .1 coordinating mechanisms mechanisms. defined. 1.1 Identify 10 regional .2 contact persons. 10 contact persons identified. X Eka 1.1 Train 10 regional .3 contacts in ACSM. 1 training held. 10 ACSM contacts trained. X Eka X X Eka X Eka Conduct 10 regional 10 trainings held. 1.1 ACSM trainings with 80 TB stakeholders .4 80 TB stakeholders. trained. 1.1 Create electronic .5 ACSM listserve. Listserve created. Send 10 quarterly 1.1 10 updates listserve updates to .6 submitted. network members. X X X X X X X X X X Eka Objective 1.2 Mobilize local NGOs to participate in ACSM activities. (continue as needed) 1.2 Recruit 4 local 4 NGOs recruited. X .1 NGOs. Nin o Strategic Plan: Typical Outline • Executive Summary • Current Epidemiology Data on TB • TB Control: Current Efforts, Challenges, and Gaps • Overview of ACSM in TB prevention and care • ACSM Strategy (2013-20__) • Alignment with National and International TB Control Objectives and Gap Analysis • ACSM Objectives and Activities • Monitoring and Evaluation • Budget ACSM Action Plan: Template • NTP Goal and Objective • ACSM Objectives • Activities • Inputs • Outputs • Responsible Staff/Nongovernmental Organization • Timeline Telling Our Story • • • • Why is our work important? What have we accomplished? Who needs to know about this? What do we want them to know? M&E Planning Apply results to ACSM planning Conduct evaluation Develop ACSM action plan M&E for ACSM Steps in Planning and Implementation Conduct routine monitoring Draft M&E plan Create M&E framework PHASE 1: PLANNING PHASE 2: IMPLEMENTATION Conduct ACSM needs assessment M&E Plans: Master Strategy Data Quality Data Collection Evaluation Strategy Indicators Framework Data Use and Reporting M&E Plan Budget