Process of Developing Standards for Expanded Program on Immunization in Primary Health Care Stage of The Contracting Unit of Primary Health Care in Chamni District, Buriram Province

Abstract

The purpose of this action research was to evaluate the process of developing standard for Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in primary health care stage in Chamni district,Buriram Province. We analyze the research by using an action plan include competencies development of four - step process: plan, action, observe and reflect. The data was collected from 40 people through careful review from advisory committee in EPI unit of primary healthcare in Chamni District, Buriram Province. We gathering data by interview and descriptive statistic were utilized to analyze the data. From the research identified the process of developing standard for EPI into 7 step which are: 1. study relevant to the area 2. Conduct plan for action research 3. Implementation of action plan 4. Supervision and monitoring 5. Continuous process the EPI in primary health care stage 6. Compare the results with information 7. Evaluate the result and problems which significantly affect employee performance, the assessment results of EPI standard in primary health care stage in Chamni district, Buriram Province were at the outstanding level. The research findings a conclusions of EPI high performance success were as follow 1. Knowledge learning from training 2. Strong teamwork and problem solving 3. Perception of professional executive.