Characteristics of 2 Regions in Ethiopia Where the Study Assessed the Effects of Implementing a Social Accountability Approach on Improving Health System Performance in Maternal and Child Health Services
SNNP RegionNo. (%) | Amhara RegionNo. (%) | Total | |
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Districts | 10 (32.3) | 21 (67.7) | 31 |
Primary health care units | 31 (19.5) | 128 (80.5) | 159 |
Population | 814,564 (21.2) | 3,022,075 (78.8) | 3,836,639 |
Number of villages (kebeles) | 166 (22.6) | 568 (77.4) | 734 |
Client councils | 31 (5.4) | 548 (94.6) | 579 |
Villages that implemented community scorecard | 93 (14.5) | 548 (85.4) | 641 |
Client council members participated in focus group discussions | 217 (5.3) | 3,836 (94.7) | 4,053 |
Community members participated in focus group discussions | 2,604 (6.7) | 35,952 (93.3) | 38,556 |
Abbreviation: SNNP, Southern, Nations, Nationalities and Peoples.