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Table 7 Supervisors (a + b and a + b + c) “When dealing with performance problems…”

From: The impact of a human resource management intervention on the capacity of supervisors to support and supervise their staff at health facility level

Item

Baseline (N = 68)

End-line (N = 81)

never/rarely

some-times

usually/always

never/rarely

some-times

usually/always

I look for possible causes and describe the problem objectively

5 (7.4%)

9 (13.2%)

54 (79.4%)

3 (3.7%)

5 (6.2%)

73 (90.1%)

I don’t assign blame for the problem without having a full understanding of the problem

6 (8.8%)

2 (2.9%)

60 (88.2%)

1 (1.2%)

2 (2.5%)

78 (96.3%)

I assess whether additional training may be needed for skill deficiency

2 (2.9%)

11 (16.2%)

55 (80.9%)

3 (3.7%)

2 (2.5%)

76 (93.8%)

I establish a joint action plan with the employee(s) to solve the problem

7 (10.3%)

7 (10.3%)

54 (79.4%)

2 (2.5%)

7 (8.6%)

72 (88.9%)