Table 3 Comparison of standardized country scores for information governance, country policies, data collection, storage, access and transfer categories and between countries based on OECD income categorization
From: Protecting HIV information in countries scaling up HIV services: a baseline study
| Â | Â | Median score (IQR) [range] N = 78 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aggregate categories | Sub-categories included in each aggregate category | Standardized composite score | OECD income categorization | ||||
| Â | Â | overall | High N = 1 | Low N = 35 | Low Middle N = 30 | Upper Middle N = 12 | p-value (Kruskal-Wallis test) |
Information governance | Privacy law Consent for data collection HIV policy framework M&E framework categories* | 69.6 (52.5 to 91.7) [10 to 100] | 56.7 | 70.0 (54.2 to 95.0) [14.2 to 100.0] | 65.4 (52.5 to 90.8) [10.0 to 100.0] | 74.6 (44.2 to 95.8) [15.0 to 100.0] | 0.889 |
Country policies | Existence of C&S policy** Development process Policy dissemination Sectoral coverage of policy Existence of site manager for policy Breach management Aspect coverage of policy Governance | 80 (72.5 to 100) [0 to 100] | 100.0 | 92.7 (73.3 to 100.0) [0 to 100] | 80.0 (63.8 to 94.3) [0 to 100] | 94.0 (68.6 to 94.0) [20 to 100] | 0.111 |
Data collection | Collection: types Collection: method | 59.6 (41.8 to 69.7) [0 to 93.8] | 62.0 | 59.6 (43.3 to 73.6) [0 to 87.5] | 57.0 (26.4 to 69.7) [0 to 93.8] | 56.5 (46.4 to 65.4) [7.7 to 87.5] | 0.714 |
Data storage | Storage System availability | 69.8 (44.5 to 80.5) [0 to 97.7] | 83.8 | 70.1 (58.4 to 79.2) [0 to 97.7] | 64.3 (6.8 to 76.9) [0 to 95.5] | 70.9 (60.2 to 82.1) [0 to 90.9] | 0.195 |
Data access | Access: data preparation for dissemination Access: staff preparation Access: internal users Access: external users | 65.9 (33.6 to 75.5) [2.5 to 89.1] | 80.3 | 66.1 (47.3 to 74.7) [2.5 to 88.9] | 53.4 (22.4 to 74.8) [2.5 to 89.1) | 71.0 (52.4 to 76.7) [2.5 to 83.5) | 0.351 |
Data transfer | Data transfer | 64.3 (21.4 to 71.4) [0 to 100] | 85.7 | 64.3 (42.9 to 71.4) [0 to 85.7] | 42.9 (0 to 78.6) [0 to 100] | 50.0 (32.1 to 78.6) [0 to 85.7] | 0.355 |