Table 1 (abstract A43). Summary of Kala Azar surveillance system evaluation against selected attributes, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 2016-18

Simplicity

Surveillance system simple to operate

Stability

Not stable, especially in block A due to logistics and HR constrains

Acceptability

Acceptable to government health facility

Data quality

Average

Timeliness

Poor for Block A because of lack of priority and resources, like net connectivity

Representativeness

Representative only for government health facilities

Flexibility

Flexible

Predictive Value Positive

Low

Usefulness

Useful in detecting early cases but scope for improvement