It is clear that the DHMT need to monitor and evaluate supervision processes within the district, but they do not have the time or resources to supervise individual staff.
There was a dominance of literature pertaining to education and training interventions and a dearth of literature evaluating support, supervision and mentoring interventions.
No studies were identified evaluating peer supervision alone; however, two non-randomized control trials, one in Indonesia (74) and one in Mali (76), examined the impact of peer supervision combined with self-assessment.
The objective was to evaluate a supervision model for quality of application of the CDE test at primary care facilities.
To detect adherence and/or competence issues, audiotaped telephone contacts with two patients are evaluated during supervision sessions for each nurse, before the actual start of the trial.
The quality and effectiveness of the counselling training will be evaluated through supervision processes, integrity checks, regular group meetings with midwives, a client satisfaction survey as well as research measures of clinical effectiveness [ 34, 35].
The content of treatment should be based on relevant evidence-based treatment manuals, and adherence to these manuals should be monitored and evaluated in supervision, for example, using video or audio recordings of treatment sessions.
A search of peer-reviewed, English language articles evaluating health provider supervision strategies was conducted through November 2013.
We conducted a review of literature evaluating the impact of supervision interventions and/or identifying implementation issues.
A few Seaport residents were evaluated under state supervision and sent to nursing homes, suggesting that they needed more care than an adult home legally provides and should not have been at Seaport in the first place.
