Training has
been popular
among PSF
Results - Weaknesses
Recruitment Training Implementation Management
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
Immunizasaun
Fase liman
Isin Rua
Nutrisaun
SISCa
Susuben
0.0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
SISCa_PSF
Isin Rua
Susuben
Diarea_fase
PSF test scores
liman
Nutrisaun
Immunizasaun
0.0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
SISCa_PSF
Isin Rua
Susuben
Diarea_fase
liman
Pessoal Saude test scores
Nutrisaun
Immunizasaun
0.0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
SISCa_PSF
Jestaun
Isin Rua
Susuben
DTT & MTT test scores
Diarea_fase
liman
Nutrisaun
Immunizasaun
Recommendations - 1
Recruitment Training
Need regular Use supportive supervision
communication between tools to understand and
health staff and community improve areas of PSF
leaders weakness and to help
knowledge and skill retention
Replacement policy for
PSF needs to be Classify PSF by whether
articulated; community they have been given the
involvement in PSF “new” training, and ensure
recruitment needs better one round of “new” training
definition to all.
Recommendations - 2
Implementation Management
Start regular internal Implement supervision
communication between tools and mentoring / OTJ
program staff and PSFs training
Conduct monitoring visits
Provide clarity on job Clarify roles
description for PSFs – Create transparent system
particularly on what they are for PSF payments
expected to do beyond Strengthen PSF database
SISCa. to maintain updated name-
based list of recruited and
trained PSF at sub-district
levels
Health workers need
training in supervision and
support functions.
Implications for Health Worker
Training
Communication skills - interpersonal
and group education / advocacy
Situational analysis and planning skills
Community involvement and
participation skills
Adult education skills / adult learning
methodologies
Follow-up, supervision, monitoring and
on-the-job training / mentoring