Honduras DDI-HON-SAM-2007/2008-vFINAL World Health Organization 2021-11-15 Nesstar Publisher Final version: report Service Availability Mapping (SAM) Honduras 2007-2008 HON-MOH-SAM-2007/2008-vFINAL Ministry of Health Pan American Health Organization - Honduras Pan American Health Organization - Washington DC World Health Organization Nesstar Publisher Service Availability Mapping Survey [HFA/SAM] vFINAL: Final report Honduras Health facilities and district health offices The survey covered 419 health facilities whereas the facility questionnaire was administered to 19 out of 20 regional departments. Sample survey data [ssd] The SAM is designed to support decision making by providing national and district planners with the skills and tools to routinely map services and resource availability. Designed as a district-owned system, SAM can be implemented as a standalone system or integrated into the routine health information system as a supervisory tool. As a monitoring tool, SAMis recommended every six months to one year. The frequency of implementation may be adjusted to suit program needs when utilized as a periodic evaluation tool. The Facility SAM covers availability of the health equipment, staffing, drugs and commodities, and the services offered. The District SAM covers health infrastructure, human resources, and services available in the district. A census of 419 health establishments was implemented for the district questionnaire. For the facility questionnaire, 19 departments were chosen where the census was implemented. Face-to-face [f2f] The generic questionnaires were tailored to the needs of Honduras in July of 2006. The final version of the questionnaires was produced in June of 2007 during a three day workshop. Data was collected on the availability of infrastructure, human resources and HIV/AIDS.