Summarizing C3 Steps and Timelines in Rwanda and Zanzibar
| Rwanda | Zanzibar | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Engaging stakeholders | 2017–2018: District level testing and preliminary conversations with national stakeholders April 2019: Confirmed commitment to applying Tool with RBC/MOH for analysis at national level | September 2018: Engaged with key decision makers for community health strategy (ZMOH, UNICEF, Save the Children) |
| 2. Defining the questions | April, July 2019 | October 2018 |
| 3. Modeling assumptions and inputting data in the C3 Tool | July 2019: MCSP-RBC/MOH in-country consultation | October–November 2018 |
| 4. Iterative testing of scenarios through the C3 Tool | July 2019: MCSP-RBC/MOH in-country consultation | December 2018–January 2019 |
| 5. Prioritizing and decision making | Ongoing by RBC/MOH | January–February 2019: Followed by minor revisions when coupled with Management Sciences for Health's Community Health Planning and Costing Tool costing data July 2019: Finalized revised community health strategy February 2020: Launched strategy at Annual Joint Health Sector Review meeting |
Abbreviations: MCSP, Maternal and Child Survival Program; MOH, Ministry of Health; RBC, Rwanda Biomedical Center; UNICEF, United Nations Children's Fund; ZMOH, Zanzibar Ministry of Health.