The Environmental Survey for Health Care Centers, 2012
West Bank and Gaza, 2012
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PSE-PCBS-ESHC-2012-V1.0
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Identification
Survey ID Number
PSE-PCBS-ESHC-2012-V1.0
Title
The Environmental Survey for Health Care Centers, 2012
Translated Title
المسح البيئي لمراكز الرعاية الصحية, 2012
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Palestine | PSE |
Study type
Administrative Records, Health (ad/hea]
Series Information
This survey started on 20/03/2012 and lasted until 15/10/201,This is the ninth circle.
Abstract
This survey is based on the health care centers administration records; it provides data on the main indicators of environment in the governmental and non-governmental organizations working in the health care sector, including water, management of health Care waste, and management of wastewater
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Unit of Analysis
Health care centers
Version
Version Description
V1.0(Public use file)
Version Date
2012-12-30
Scope
Notes
The main objective of this survey is to make overview about the main indicators of environment in the health care centers in three sectors (governmental, non-governmental organizations and private sector), which including:
• Water consume.
• Management of wastewater.
• Management of health care waste.
• Water consume.
• Management of wastewater.
• Management of health care waste.
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|---|---|
| health care and medical treatment [8.5] | CESSDA | Link |
Keywords
| Keyword | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Health care | Concepts and Definitions Glosary | Link |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
Palestinian Territory
Universe
The target population of the survey includes all Health Care Centers (Governmental and Non-Governmental) in the West Bank, divided into:
1. Governmental Health Care Centers including Ministry of Health, Health Care Military Service, and Lijan Azakah.
2. Non-governmental Health Care Centers including Health Union Committees, Union of Palestine Health Care Relief Committees, Patients Friends Benevolent Society, UNRWA, Red Crescent Society, and Red Cross in the West Bank.
1. Governmental Health Care Centers including Ministry of Health, Health Care Military Service, and Lijan Azakah.
2. Non-governmental Health Care Centers including Health Union Committees, Union of Palestine Health Care Relief Committees, Patients Friends Benevolent Society, UNRWA, Red Crescent Society, and Red Cross in the West Bank.
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics | Palestinian National Authority |
Producers
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Health | Palestinian National Authority | Collecting Data |
Funding Agency/Sponsor
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Core Funding Group | CFG | survey finance |
| Palestinian National Authority | PNA | survey finance |
| UK Department for International Development | (DFID) | survey finance |
| The European Commission | (EC) | survey finance |
| The World Bank | WB | survey finance |
Other Identifications/Acknowledgments
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Representative Office of Norway to the PNA | Core Funding Group | survey finance |
| Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation | Core Funding Group | survey finance |
Sampling
Sampling Procedure
The frame for all centers in the health care sector operated by governmental and non-governmental authorities is updated annually by the PCBS through administrative records. The private health care sector was not covered in this report
Deviations from the Sample Design
Not Applicable
Response Rate
Response rate was 93%
Weighting
It is Necessary when calculating estimates of survey indicators to calculate weights, so that each analysis unit weight proportionate with the probability of selection of the unit from the target population, therefore the weights of primary care centers have been calculated when were selected from frame, and after the completion of the data collection phase the weights were modified to compensate for non-response cases.
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 2012-03-20 | 2012-10-15 |
Time periods
| Start date | End date |
|---|---|
| 2012-01-01 | 2012-12-31 |
Data Collection Mode
Self Assessment Directed Questionnaire [SAQ]
Supervision
Field work visits.
Data Collection Notes
The fieldwork is necessary to obtain the required data from the primary source, and guarantee a good orthopedist for this stage is the main affair which works on in this stage.
Fieldwork covers the data collection from the primary sources. All necessary technical and administrative preparation were setup prior to fieldwork operations.
The data in this report come from two sources and each one has a method for collecting data about the Health Care Centers (Governmental and Non-Governmental).
The data that comes from administrative records involved delivering the questionnaires to respondents to be self-filled, during the period 20/03/2012 to 15/10/2012.
Fieldwork covers the data collection from the primary sources. All necessary technical and administrative preparation were setup prior to fieldwork operations.
The data in this report come from two sources and each one has a method for collecting data about the Health Care Centers (Governmental and Non-Governmental).
The data that comes from administrative records involved delivering the questionnaires to respondents to be self-filled, during the period 20/03/2012 to 15/10/2012.
Data Collectors
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics | PCBS | Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics |
Questionnaires
Questionnaires
The environmental questionnaire was designed in accordance with similar country experiments and according to international standards and recommendations for the most important indicators, taking into account the special situation of the Palestinian Territory
Data Processing
Data Editing
The data processing stage contain of the following operations:
Editing before data entry: all questionnaires were edited again in the office using the same instructions adopted for editing in the fields.
Data entry: In this stage data were entered into the computer, using Access database. The data entry program was prepared to satisfy a number of requirements such as:
Duplication of the questionnaire on the computer screen.
Logical and consistency check of data entered.
Possibility for internal editing of questions answers.
Maintaining a minimum of digital data entry and fieldwork errors.
User-Friendly handling.
Possibility of transferring data into another format to be used and analyzed using other statistical analytical systems such as SAS and SPSS
Editing before data entry: all questionnaires were edited again in the office using the same instructions adopted for editing in the fields.
Data entry: In this stage data were entered into the computer, using Access database. The data entry program was prepared to satisfy a number of requirements such as:
Duplication of the questionnaire on the computer screen.
Logical and consistency check of data entered.
Possibility for internal editing of questions answers.
Maintaining a minimum of digital data entry and fieldwork errors.
User-Friendly handling.
Possibility of transferring data into another format to be used and analyzed using other statistical analytical systems such as SAS and SPSS
Data Appraisal
Estimates of Sampling Error
1. Statistical Errors
This type of errors could be determined easily, and it is result from sampling errors, and this type of errors concern the data of private health care centers. And to reduce this errors the data mast pass tow stage:
2. Non-Statistical Errors
This type of errors result from non-sampling errors, and could not be determined easily due to the diversity of sources (e.g. the interviewers, respondent, editor, data entry operator... etc).
This type of errors could be determined easily, and it is result from sampling errors, and this type of errors concern the data of private health care centers. And to reduce this errors the data mast pass tow stage:
2. Non-Statistical Errors
This type of errors result from non-sampling errors, and could not be determined easily due to the diversity of sources (e.g. the interviewers, respondent, editor, data entry operator... etc).
Access policy
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | URL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division of user services | Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) | diwan@pcbs.gov.ps | www.pcbs.gov.ps |
Confidentiality
General Statistics Law
No. (5) for Year 2000
Article (17(
1. All individual information and data submitted to the Bureau for statistical purposes shall be treated as confidential and shall not be divulged, in whole or in part, to any individual or to a public or private body, or used for any purpose other than for preparing statistical tables.
2. The Bureau shall endeavor to issue official statistical publications in aggregate tables,
which do not disclose individual data, in conformity with the confidentiality of statistical data.
Access conditions
1. Pledges the utilization of "data" or any copies thereof shall be limited to the purposes agreed upon including not granting any third parties any access to these data. 2.Restrictions applies to any data duplication or transformed setting for purposes other than meeting the requirements of the statistical programs used in data analysis. 3.Utilization of "data" or any copies thereof is limited to personal computers normally . Pledges not to alter the value of any observation in the original "data"; nevertheless, this does not apply on subjecting data to any processes or procedures aiming to derive new variables. The first party does not bear any professional, administrative or financial responsibility for any losses incurred as a result of changes in the variables values.
Citation requirements
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, The Environmental Survey for Health Care Centers 2012. V1.0 (12-2012). Ramallah - Palestine.
Access authority
| Name | Affiliation | URL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics | Palestinian National Authority | diwan@pcbs.gov.ps | www.pcbs.gov.ps |
Disclaimer and copyrights
Disclaimer
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) provide you with the data as is, without any warranty or responsibility implied. PCBS accepts no responsibility for the results and/or implications of any analysis and/or other actions conducted with this data.
Copyright
© All Rights Reserved. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, The Environmental Survey for Health Care Centers 2012.
Metadata production
DDI Document ID
DDI-PSE-PCBS-ESHC-2012-V1.0
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics | PCBS | Palestinian National Authority | Collecting ,Processing and Publishing data |
Date of Metadata Production
2012-12-30
DDI Document version
V1.0