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India - Tamil Nadu Access, Bottlenecks, Costs, and Equity Project 2012-2013

General Info

Provider 
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
Geography 
India (IND)
Tamil Nadu
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
October, 2012 - January, 2013
Series or system 
Access, Bottlenecks, Costs, and Equity (ABCE) Project
Data type
Survey: Health facility - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary 

The Access, Bottlenecks, Costs, and Equity (ABCE) project is a multipronged and multicountry research collaboration focused on understanding what drives and hinders health service provision. Two datasets resulting from the ABCE project in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu are available for download. This first contains results of a health facility survey which gathered information on services offered, expenditure, revenue, personnel by category, equipment, capacity, and other variables related to facility operations. In total, a nationally representative sample of 168 facilities were surveyed. Data were collected through interviews of health providers, direct observation of facility areas, and assisted observation of facility resources. The second dataset includes information collected in patient exit interviews conducted after patients visited facilities in the ABCE sample.

Keywords 
Adverse effects of medical treatments, Ambulances, Analgesics, Anesthetic equipment, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Antiretroviral therapy, Assets, BCG vaccines, Beds, Blood tests, Breathing difficulty, Caesarean section, Catheters, Chemotherapy, Child health care, Community health clinics, Community health workers, Cough, Counseling, DOTs, DTP vaccines, Dental care, Diagnostic equipment, Diarrhea, Drug stockouts, Drug supply, Echocardiograms, Education, Electricity, Emergency care, Emergency preparedness, Employment benefits, Family planning, Fever, Folic acid supplements, General surgery, Government health expenditures, Gynecological equipment, Gynecology, HIV and AIDS, Headache, Health care access, Health care costs, Health care economics, Health care expenditures, Health care personnel, Health care prices, Health care services, Health care use, Health education, Health facilities, Health facility conditions, Health insurance, Health promotion, Health status, Hib vaccines, Home care, Hospitals, Hygiene, Imaging equipment, Immunization, Incubators, Injuries, Iron supplements, Lab personnel, Laboratories, Laboratory equipment, Live births, Malaria, Maternal care, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Medical equipment, Medicines, Micronutrient supplements, Mobility aids, Mortality, Needles, Nurses, Obstetrical equipment, Outpatient facilities, PMTCT, Pain, Patient counts, Pediatrics, Pentavalent vaccines, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Pharmacists, Physical therapists, Physicians, Place of delivery, Pneumococcal vaccines, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Preventive interventions, Private health facilities, Private social assistance, Public health facilities, Public social assistance, Refrigeration, Religion, Sanitation, Skilled birth attendants, Skin tests, Stillbirths, Surgeons, Surgical equipment, Surgical procedures, Symptoms, Syringes, Taxes, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional healers, Traditional medicine, Training programs, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Ultrasound, Urine tests, VCT, Waste disposal, Water supply, X-rays

Citation

Contributors 
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
Public Health Foundation of India
Funders 
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
Publisher 
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
Publication year 
2018
Suggested citation 
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), Public Health Foundation of India. India - Tamil Nadu Access, Bottlenecks, Costs, and Equity Project 2012-2013. Seattle, United States of America: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), 2018.

Files (5)

Public files 
FileSize
Binary Data ABCE Project Cross-Country Protocol411.94 KB
Binary Data Health Facility Survey: Data, Codebook, and Questionnaire3.32 MB
Binary Data Health Facility Survey: Data Release Information Sheet672.73 KB
Binary Data Patient Exit Interview Survey: Data, Codebook, and Questionnaire1.75 MB
Binary Data Patient Exit Interview Survey: Data Release Information Sheet630.23 KB

Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/ihme-data/india-tamil-nadu-access-bottlenecks-costs-and-equity-project-2012-2013