Skip to main content

Table 1 Areas of coordination, indicators and data sources used to investigate donor coordination at the district level in Zambia

From: The Paris Declaration in practice: challenges of health sector aid coordination at the district level in Zambia

Coordination areas

Indicators

Main data source

Activity of external partners

Number of partners and their involvement in planning

District actions plans and interviews

Use of common arrangements or procedures

Share of resources to districts provided as programme-based support (resources coordinated under the Zambian health SWAp)

District action plans, financial reports, bank statements and interviews

Predictability

Actual financial resources at district level as a percentage of total resources budgeted for

Regularity of district disbursements to health centres

District action plans, financial reports, bank statements and interviews

Health centre ledger cards, receipts and interviews

  1. SWAp, sector-wide approach
  2. Indicators adapted from the Paris Declaration, 2005