The purpose of this policy brief is to assess outcomes of primary education and health services. The survey looked at the inputs, commitments and competencies of service providers in these sectors. The survey was conducted in two rounds in 2014 and 2016/17. The two surveys were preceded by a pilot conducted in 2010 in Tanzania and Senegal. This provided Tanzania with an advantage of having data that could assess changes over a period in three waves. The survey covered 400 health facilities in Tanzania, assessing health providers and the
health delivery environment.
This brief provides findings in the health sector, covering the three areas; inputs, competencies and commitments. Comparisons over time have been made where possible to show the trend of the situation.
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