Map posts extracted from the survey data to IMAMD Positions

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c: code
ac: alt_code
desc: description
alt_desc: alt_description

Positions currently defined in IMAMD

c: NC; ac: None; desc: National/Zonal IMAM Coordinator; alt_desc: National IMAM Coordinator
c: ND; ac: None; desc: National/Zonal IMAM Database Manager; alt_desc: National IMAM Database Manager
c: NW; ac: None; desc: National/Zonal IMAM Stocks Manager; alt_desc: National IMAM Stocks Manager
c: SC; ac: RC; desc: State Nutrition Officer; alt_desc: Regional Program Supervisor
c: SD; ac: RD; desc: State M & E Officer; alt_desc: Regional Database Manager
c: SW; ac: RW; desc: State Stores Manager; alt_desc: Regional Warehouse Manager
c: LC; ac: DC; desc: Local Area Government Nutrition Focal Person; alt_desc: District Health Chief
c: LD; ac: DD; desc: Local Area Government M & E Officer; alt_desc: District Level Data Manager
c: LW; ac: DW; desc: Local Area Government Stores/Cold Chain Manager; alt_desc: District Warehouse Manager
c: HC; ac: None; desc: Chief of Hospital or Health Centre; alt_desc: None
c: MD; ac: None; desc: Doctor; alt_desc: None
c: LN; ac: None; desc: Laboratory Tech/Pharmacist/Stores Manager; alt_desc: None
c: NU; ac: None; desc: Nurse/Midwife; alt_desc: Nurse
c: HW; ac: None; desc: Community Health Officer/Community Health Extension Worker; alt_desc: Health Worker
c: VO; ac: None; desc: Volunteer; alt_desc: None
c: OB; ac: None; desc: Observer; alt_desc: None

Posts extracted from the survey data

Doctor
D
Observer
LabTech-Pharm
Nurse/Midwife
Technical Assistance
hw
Coordinator
S
Community Health Officer
In Charge Hospital/PHC
Database Manager
Community Health Worker
Stocks Manager
null
Volunteer

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Doctor -> MD (Doctor)
D -> ???
Observer -> OB (Observer)
LabTech-Pharm -> LN (Laboratory Tech/Pharmacist/Stores Manager)
Nurse/Midwife -> NU (Nurse/Midwife)
Technical Assistance -> ???
hw -> HW (Community Health Officer/Community Health Extension Worker)
Coordinator -> NC (National/Zonal IMAM Coordinator)
S -> ???
Community Health Officer -> HW (Community Health Officer/Community Health Extension Worker)
In Charge Hospital/PHC -> HC (Chief of Hospital or Health Centre)
Database Manager -> ND (National/Zonal IMAM Database Manager)
Community Health Worker -> HW (Community Health Officer/Community Health Extension Worker)
Stocks Manager -> NW (National/Zonal IMAM Stocks Manager)
null -> OB (Observer)
Volunteer -> VO (Volunteer)

[RobertJohnston]

Position Position Codes
SUPERVISION LEVEL (First and Second Admin Levels)
Coordinator C
Database Manager D
Stocks Manager S
HEALTH FACILITY LEVEL (PHC AND HOSPITAL) Implementation Level
In charge Hospital/Health Facility HC
Doctor MD
Nurse / Midwife NU
Lab Tech/Pharmacist/Stores Manager LP
Community Health Officer/ CHEW HW
Volunteer VO
OTHER
Technical Assistance TA
Observer OB

These are the codes that we used in Nigeria. I have tried to make these as generic as possible while still corresponding to the different post/positions that people have when working in the health system.