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Table 3 Categories of cholera interventions and their respective indicators

From: Resource availability and capacity to implement multi-stranded cholera interventions in the north-east region of Nigeria

Intervention

Indicator

Possible score

Total score

WASH

Basic water services

7

36

Basic sanitation services

10

Basic hygiene services

8

Basic healthcare waste management services

4

Basic environmental cleaning practices

7

Surveillance and laboratory

Surveillance (epidemiology)

9

14

Laboratory

5

Case management

Availability of essential staff

3

71

Availability of supplies for acute rehydration and ORSa

35

Availability of other medical commodities

13

IPC stewardship

17

Staff training

3

Community engagement

Community engagement/risk communication

9

9

Coordination

Surveillance and laboratory

11

48

Case management

9

WASH and oral cholera vaccination

8

Health systems

5

Leadership and coordination

9

Community engagement

6

  1. aORS stands for oral rehydration solution