Common Features of Selection Processes of Health System Performance Indicators in Primary Healthcare: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Health system performance indicators are widely used to assess primary healthcare (PHC) performance. Despite the numerous tools and some convergence on indicator criteria, there is not a clear understanding of the common features of indicator selection processes. We aimed to review the literature to identify papers that document indicator selection processes for health system performance indicators in PHC.

Methods

We searched the online databases Scopus, Medline, and CINAHL, as well as the grey literature, without time restrictions, initially on July 31, 2019 followed by an update November 13, 2020. Empirical studies or reports were included if they described the selection of health system performance indicators or frameworks, that included PHC indicators. A combi

SUBMITTER: Rendell N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10105193 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature