Research Article

Toolkit for Monitoring and Evaluation of Indoor Residual Spraying for Visceral Leishmaniasis Control in the Indian Subcontinent: Application and Results

Table 3

Findings of output indicators: review of documents of spraying programme at district/subdistrict after IRS.

StatementsSamastipur, Muzaffarpur, Vaishali
(India)
Sunsari, Morang, Saptari
(Nepal)
Sarlahi, Dhanusa, Mahottari
(Nepal)
Fulbaria
(Bangladesh)
Trishal
(Bangladesh)

Record forms available (seen by observer)YesYesYesYesYes
Timely reporting (within 1 week of spraying)YesYesYesYesYes
Completeness of record (record from all the sprayed areas)YesYesYesYesYes
Number of targeted houses for spraying (calculate structures into houses)1,120,94665,308,2893,0322,833
Targeted population (the population targeted for spraying in the action plan)5,759,799129,55087,57013,61112,822
How many squad/team you need for targeted population?734315523
Spray pumps:
 (i) total pumps (district/subdistrict  level)11442422261010
 (ii) functioning8491241471010
 (iii) repairable289807000
 (iv) unrepairable638900
Sprayed households (% of target achieved according to spraying squads)716,498 (63.9%)6,290 (96.3%)7611 (97.0% )3,032 (100%)2,833 (100%)
Covered population (% of population protected according to spraying squads)3,740,157 (64.9%)124,745 (96.3%)74300 (95%)13,611 (100%)12822
(100% of target)