INDICATORS

Quality Domain:

Decision Making

Sub-Domain:

Support for decision

Definition:

Providers and staff are not subject to targets, quotas, or incentives for contraception

Purpose:

Quality abortion care requires a person-centered approach to the provision of contraception. Instituting targets, quotas, or incentives can lead to coercive provision of contraception, which is a violation of client rights.

Indicator Applicability:

Health Facilities

Pharmacies

Justification for Inclusion:

Statistical association with client outcomes

Quality Threshold:

A point of service is considered as meeting this indicator’s quality threshold if 80% of providers report not being subject to targets, quotas, or incentives for contraception.

Data Sources:

• For health facilities: Health Facility Provider Survey questions HF226 and HF227
• For pharmacies: Pharmacy Provider Survey questions PH221 and PH222

Details:

For health facilities and pharmacies, the proportion of clients who answered with the following response pattern:

1. Response option 2 for question HF226/PH221
2. Response option 2 for question HF227/PH222