Data Analyst - Ilorin, Kwara State

Job summary

This position will support the multi-country Scaling the Optimal Use of Multiple ACTs to Prevent Antimalarial Drug Resistance (STOP-AMDR) project. The goal of STOP-AMDR project is to contribute to efforts in protecting the efficacy of existing ACTs thus reducing malaria mortality and case incidence in Africa.

Responsibilities

• Ensure facility level data quality through onsite verification of entries on service delivery registers.
• Support the facility and LGA to correct data errors identified using a systematic approach and tool (change log).
• Support the monthly data validation, ensuring all data quality dimensions.
• Ensure that the entries on the service delivery registers in each health facility are correctly entered into the MSF and DHIS2.
• Support institutionalization and/or strengthening of integrated data management system at the state and LGA level
• Ensure data concurrence across reporting platforms.
• Support data analysis and visualization at facility, LGA and State level.
• Review patient-level data generated on project template and ensure correctness, consistency, completeness, timeliness and track progress in project indicators and results.
• Provide hands-on capacity building to health facility workers on proper, accurate and comprehensive documentation of services delivered.
• Support the health providers to review data from their registers to identify gaps and proffer solution.
• Support research/assessment that will inform project learnings.
• Participate in meetings and communicate with stakeholders to share progress and get feedback.
• Document best practices, lessons learned, and success stories to share with the project team and stakeholders.
• Address any other M&E related issues as they present.

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