5.1 Proper Recording and Reporting
- Provides a certified proof of vaccination.
- Serves to monitor progress with vaccine uptake and coverage.
- Provides information for vaccine and supply management.
- Informs vaccine effectiveness and vaccine safety through COVID-19 surveillance and adverse effects following immunization (AEFI) surveillance systems.
Monitoring and Evaluation Indicators
The key monitoring and evaluation indicators used to measure COVID-19 vaccine introduction in Ethiopia include:
- Vaccine uptake and coverage.
- Drop-out from COV-1 to COV-2.
- Vaccine wastage rate.
- Availability of vaccines and supplies.
- Effective vaccine and cold chain management.
- Number of trained health workers and volunteers.
- AEFI incidence.
- COVID-19 disease incidence.