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Table 4 Time lag in data transfer from health worker records to maternal and child tracking system (MCTS) database using the paper method

From: Continuum of Care Services for Maternal and Child Health using mobile technology – a health system strengthening strategy in low and middle income countries

Description

Time delay/Proportion

Average time between service delivery and data capture in MCTS

72 days

Longest time between service delivery and data capture in MCTS

1113 days

Shortest time between service delivery and data capture in MCTS

0 days

Proportion of data entered into MCTS on the same day of service delivery

0.04 %