Table 2

Overview of QI capacity building done over 2015–2020

Serial numberYearPopulation that would benefit from the QI initiatives* (millions)Key stakeholders involvedFacilities involvedNumber of QI projects undertakenNumber of QI workshops/ activitiesPublished workQI resources developed (guidelines, case studies, etc.)Cost per million population for implementing QI initiatives† (US$)
120151.852500003712
220161.85335201
320174.854213317114808
420189.759222438386521
5201941.512392035271630
620204364183100‡042644
  • *Approximately population of the district/region affected by the QI initiatives for maternal and newborn care.

  • †Includes direct costs of implementing QI initiatives by the network resources. Indirect costs of coordination, planning, developing content for QI activities, visits by partner agencies/stakeholders, etc. are not considered here.

  • ‡Includes both onsite QI workshop and online QI and clinical mentoring sessions done for implementation of various QI initiatives.

  • QI, quality improvement.