Targets and Indicators Monitoring and Evaluation Alasdair Reid
Outline Why M&E? Simple guide to M&E of collaborative TB/HIV programme activities Developing Indicators and targets
WHY M&E? Ensuring quality Programme management Promote a learning culture Accountability Attract resources
Guide to M&E Strengthen M&E systems at all levels Uniformity Avoid duplication
M&E for TB/HIV Develop guidelines for M&E Identify minimum core indicators and targets Develop reporting tools for M&E at all levels Recommend the frequency of reporting Identify minimum resource requirements Consider additional indicators for special circumstances or for evaluation of new interventions
Who for? National TB, HIV and TB/HIV programme managers and coordinators Service deliverers Funders
Guide to M&E Outline draft Introduction and background Brief overview of M&E Overview of collaborative TB/HIV programme activities Framework for TB/HIV M&E Operationalisation Indicators & targets
Indicators and targets Aim – Objectives – Activities – Indicators – Targets
Indicators AIM: To decrease the burden of TB in populations where HIV may fuel the TB epidemic: interventions against TB (DOTS strategy, ICF and TB preventive treatment) interventions against HIV (and therefore indirectly against TB), e.g. condoms, STI treatment, HAART
Objectives Project proposals Guidelines for implementing collaborative TB and HIV programme activities
Activity areas Background/Baseline data Strengthening health services/systems HIV counselling and testing Strengthening DOTS and ICF Strengthening HIV prevention Care and support for people with TB/HIV Costs and cost-effectiveness Stigma?
Indicator fields Indicator Series and Title Brief Description Core/Desirable/Optional Definition: numerator and denominator, what it measures Strengths and limitations Data source Resource requirements
Indicator fields Level Periodicity Indicator source Targets
Indicators Simple Minimal resources Easy to collect Useful to health service providers Rapid feedback Avoid cohort analysis unless necessary
Indicators