Various methods are employed to collect data for performance monitoring. These include:
Surveys: Structured questionnaires administered to a sample population to gather information on health behaviors, outcomes, and access to services. Electronic Health Records (EHRs): Digital versions of patients' medical histories, which provide comprehensive data on healthcare utilization and outcomes. Laboratory Reports: Data from diagnostic tests and screenings that offer insights into the spread and severity of diseases. Surveillance Systems: Ongoing collection, analysis, and interpretation of health data to monitor the spread of diseases and the impact of interventions.