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Data to Action: A Mixed-Methods Study of Data Use Teams, Improved Availability of Contraceptives in Guinea, Indonesia, Kenya, and Myanmar

Ann-Marie Yongho, Yasmin Chandani, Sarah Andersson, Ali Karim, Bethany Saad and Carmit Keddem
Global Health: Science and Practice June 2022, 10(3):e2100345; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00345
Ann-Marie Yongho
aIndependent, Washington DC, USA.
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Yasmin Chandani
bInSupply Health, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Sarah Andersson
cIndependent consultant, Melbourne, Australia.
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Ali Karim
dBill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA.
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Bethany Saad
eJohn Snow, Inc., Boston, MA, USA.
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eJohn Snow, Inc., Boston, MA, USA.
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    IMPACT Team Theory of Change

    Abbreviation: IMPACT, Information Mobilized for Performance Analysis and Continuous Transformation.

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    Instances of Stock-Outs Pre- and Post-Data Use Teams for Intervention and Comparison Facilities/Wards, by Country, Adjusted Percentages

    Abbreviations: COC, combined oral contraceptive; EOC, emergency oral contraceptive; IUD, intrauterine device.

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    Instances of Products Being Stocked Within Minimum/Maximum Levels Pre- and Post-Data Use Teams for Intervention and Comparison Facilities/Wards, by Country, Adjusted Percentages

    Abbreviations: COC, combined oral contraceptive; EOC, emergency oral contraceptive; IUD, intrauterine device.

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    Overview of IMPACT Team Approach in Guinea, Indonesia, Kenya, and Myanmar

    GuineaIndonesiaKenyaMyanmar
    Description of full package of interventionsIMPACT Teams
    • Strengthening supply chain inventory management procedures and records

    • On-the-job training and supportive supervision

    Establishment of the Reproductive Health Commodity Logistics System
    Intended level of IMPACT Team implementationCentral and districtProvince and districtCounty (included subcounty staff on demand)Township and health facility; state level in last 2 years of project
    Frequency of IMPACT Team meetingsMonthlyMonthlyMonthlyMonthly; state level quarterly
    Project support provided to IMPACT TeamsFinancial, technical support for design, training of the teams
    Technical advisor to support and participate, capacity building of teams in data use processesa
    Mid-project meeting, refresher trainingMeeting cost support for multilevel (province with district) meetings held outside the officeMeeting cost support for multilevel (county, subcounty) meetings held outside the officeNo financial or logistical support was provided for routine IMPACT Team meetings
    Lunch or snack, transport cost reimbursement for meeting participantSome on-the-job training provided during routine visits, as required
    Implementation periodAugust 2017– December 2018May 2016–October 2020June 2016–July 2017June 2015–December 2019
    Product focus
    • COC

    • EOC

    • Injectables

    • Implant (2-rod)

    • IUD

    • Male condoms

    • COC

    • Injectables

    • Implant (2-rod)

    • IUD

    • Male condoms

    • COC

    • Injectables

    • Implant (1-rod)

    • Implant (2-rod)

    • COC

    • EOC

    • Injectables

    • IUD

    • Male condoms

    • Abbreviations: COC, combined oral contraceptives; EOC, emergency oral contraceptives; IMPACT, Information Mobilized for Performance Analysis and Continuous Transformation; IUD, intrauterine device.

    • ↵a No capacity building in Guinea. In Myanmar, technical advisor supported for first 3 routine meetings.

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    TABLE 2.

    Facilities/Wards Included in a Study to Examine IMPACT Teams Effect on Supply Chain, for Intervention and Matched Comparison Sites

    GuineaIndonesiaKenyaMyanmar
    No. IMPACT Teams6111021
    Intervention units:
    No. facilities/wards covered by IMPACT Teams
    67525338489
    Comparison units:
    No. matched comparison facilities/wards
    2161,977719903
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    Adjusted and Statistically Significant Intervention Effects for Supply Chain Stock-Outs

    Intervention Facilities
    (Adjusted %)
    Matched Comparison Facilities
    (Adjusted %)
    Intervention Effect (%)P Valuea95% Confidence Intervals
    PrePostDifferencePrePostDifference
    GuineaN=67N=216
        COC39.914.3-25.638.932.4−6.5−19.0.003−31.7, −6.3
        EOC46.29.2−37.045.828.7−17.1−19.8.002−32.2, −7.4
        Injectable49.33.8−45.549.423.5−25.9−19.6<.001−30.3, −8.9
        Implant (2-rod)45.910.6−35.343.432.7−10.7−24.6.001−38.4, −10.7
        IUD46.88.7−38.142.536.0−6.5−31.6<.001−44.9, −18.3
        Male condom48.73.1−45.642.332.6−9.8−35.8<.001−49.7, −21.9
    IndonesiaN=525N=1,977
        COC41.310.7−30.748.724.3−24.4−6.2.007−10.7, −1.7
        Injectable38.615.0−23.642.326.6−15.7−7.9.001−12.4, −3.4
        Implant (2-rod)b51.657.15.449.556.57.0−1.6.65−8.5, 5.3
        IUD58.145.4−12.756.657.40.8−13.5<.001−20.6, −6.3
        Male condom52.016.5−35.555.438.2−17.2−18.3<.001−22.7, −14.0
    Kenya (ward level)N=338N=719
        COC69.690.220.664.690.125.5−4.9.024−9.1, −0.7
        Injectable65.568.83.258.580.421.9−18.6<.001−27.5, −9.7
        Implant (1-rod)67.259.4−7.862.277.315.1−22.8<.001−31.6, −14.1
        Implant (2-rod)62.636.6−26.161.556.9−4.6−21.4<.001−28.7, −14.2
    MyanmarN=489N=903
        COC46.15.3−40.859.014.1−44.94.1<.0012.4, 5.8
        EOC33.69.2−24.439.78.2−31.57.1<.0013.7, 10.4
        Injectable47.94.6−43.255.220.8−34.5−8.8<.001−11.7, −5.8
        IUD57.65.8−51.834.864.8−29.9−81.8<.001−86.6, −76.9
        Male condom42.40.7−41.744.34.7−39.6−2.1.003−3.5, −0.7
    • Abbreviations: COC, combined oral contraceptives; EOC, emergency oral contraceptives; IUD, intrauterine device.

    • ↵a Statistical significance is considered at P<.05.

    • ↵b Not statistically significant.

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    TABLE 4.

    Adjusted and Statistically Significant Intervention Effects for Supply Chain Stocked According to Plan

    Intervention Facilities
    (Adjusted %)
    Matched Comparison Facilities
    (Adjusted %)
    Intervention Effect
    (%)
    P Valuea95% Confidence Intervals
    PrePostDiffPrePostDiff
    GuineaN=216N=67
        COC53.360.87.555.048.5−6.514.0.342b−14.9, 42.9
        EOC51.675.423.850.365.315.08.8.624b−26.4, 43.9
        Injectable51.669.317.850.760.09.38.5.458b−13.9, 30.9
        Implant (2-rod)53.172.219.256.246.0−10.229.4.0322.5, 56.2
        IUD51.988.736.756.154.6−1.538.2.0460.6, 75.8
        Male condom49.969.519.652.846.8−6.025.6.051b−0.1, 51.2
    IndonesiaN=525N=1,977
        COC50.462.712.251.452.61.211.0<.0014.8, 17.2
        Injectable53.161.98.853.555.01.57.3.0072.0, 12.6
        Implant (2-rod)49.457.07.550.350.40.07.5.0231.0, 13.9
        IUD51.158.17.150.455.34.72.2.525b−4.5, 9.0
        Male condom49.064.615.648.256.07.87.8.0171.4, 14.3
    Kenya (ward level)N=338N=719
        COC42.629.3−13.346.727.3−19.46.1.060b−0.3, 12.5
        Injectable41.833.7−8.143.334.3−9.00.9.801b−5.8, 7.5
        Implant (1-rod)44.652.78.148.141.5−6.614.7<.0018.3, 21.2
        Implant (2-rod)43.959.315.445.948.12.313.2<.0016.0, 20.4
    MyanmarN=489N=903
        COC49.893.443.652.487.635.28.4<.0014.3, 12.6
        EOC71.685.714.160.096.136.1−22.0.001−35.6, −8.4
        Injectable51.394.042.751.384.833.59.2<.0015.0, 13.4
        IUD48.789.140.472.049.9−22.162.5<.00135.8, 89.1
        Male condom53.396.042.759.594.835.37.4.0013.1, 11.7
    • Abbreviations: COC, combined oral contraceptives; EOC, emergency oral contraceptives; IUD, intrauterine device.

    • ↵a Statistical significance is considered at P<.05.

    • ↵b Not statistically significant.

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