Programmatic indicators are important for several reasons:
Monitoring Progress: They help track the progress of health programs over time, ensuring that goals and targets are being met. Evaluating Effectiveness: By measuring specific outcomes, these indicators provide insights into the effectiveness of interventions and strategies. Resource Allocation: They guide the allocation of resources by identifying areas with the greatest need or impact. Accountability: These indicators ensure that programs are accountable to stakeholders, including funders and the public. Policy Development: Data from programmatic indicators can be used to inform public health policy and strategy development.