The FCDO ‘Delivering Accelerated Family Planning in Pakistan (DAFPAK): Lot 2 Public Sector Service Delivery’ is a part of the DAFPAK programme funded by the Foreign, Common Wealth and Development Office (FCDO). The 3.5-year programme aims to increase access to family planning services; and improve quality of client-centred services such that more women, including adolescents are able to safely plan their pregnancies and improve their sexual reproductive health. The expected outcome for the programme is 11.9 million CYPs generated by expanded access to FP services; 55,000 additional users of family planning and an increase in modern CPR from 26.1 at the baseline to 33.9.
Palladium and its consortium partners, Pathfinder, the Family Planning Association of Pakistan (FPAP), IPAS and Aahung will strengthen the quality of service provision in the public sector (across 30+ districts in three provinces Punjab, Sindh and KPK) by:
- Increasing access to FP services:
- Building capacities of government health/FP facility staff on integration of services, improving clinical quality and expanding the range of contraceptives offered.
- Training community workers (LHWs) to expand the FP services that they offer.
- Establishing new procedures in health facilities to better integrate services.
- Improved quality of client-cantered FP services:
- Building capacities of the government health/FP facility staff on client-centred/unbiased counselling.
- Building capacities of community workers on better, client-cantered/unbiased counselling.
- Building capacities of government health/FP facility staff on improving clinical quality.
- Improving quality assurance systems involving district health management teams, including clinical waste management.
Objective of the Consultancy:
The objective of this short term consultancy is to support the M&E team in data collection of Family planning clients in Public sector health facilities of Department of Health and Population welfare department. The data will be collected through devised questionnaire during client exit interview. The purpose of these interview is to assess the satisfaction level of family planning client who visited to Public sector health facilities to obtain FP services.
Specific Tasks of the Data Enumerator
Under direct supervision and guidance of the provincial M&E Coordinator and with support of Program team, Data enumerator will perform the following tasks:
- Data collector/enumerator will be responsible to plan and manage interviews of FP clients as per sample frame
- Data collector/enumerator will hold a series of interviews with FP clients in Public sector health facilities
- Collect the data as per questionnaire from FP clients including accessing their satisfaction level regarding FP services provided by health facility
- FP client will be interviewed to obtain and collect additional details of age group and gender etc
Eligibility Criteria:
- Education: University degree in Social sciences or related field.
- Work experience: A minimum of 2 years of responsible experience in data collection and conducting sample surveys
- Relevant Experience: the candidate having a similar experience of dealing with Family planning client will be given preference
District of Assignment
The data collection exercise will be carried out in 20 operational districts of Sindh, KP and Punjab. Preference will be given to the local candidate
The list of districts is given below:
Sindh: Sukkur, Khairpur, Thatta, Sajawal, Umerkot, Nausheroferoz, Matiari, Jamshoro, Tharparkar and Ghotki
KP: Sawbi, Nowshera, Mardan and Charsadda
Punjab: Layyah, Muzafargarh, Kasur, Khanewal, Shiekhupura and Gujranwala
Period of Performance and LOE
The expected duration of the assignment is from June 1, 2021 till June 15, 2021, with a total LOE (Level of Effort)/ 10-15 working days.