Table 1 Barometer Questions

1. Is the policy appropriate for the identified problem?

2. What is the policy design and theory of change?

3. Is the policy being implemented as designed?

4. What is the capacity and readiness for policy implementers at national, district and facility levels?

5. How are vital resources – funds and other systems resources mobilized for implementation?

6. How adequate are the external dependencies for duty bearer agencies?

7. What is the perceived or verified level /degree/extent of implementation among duty bearers?

8. To what extent are the expected policy benefits being generated?

9. What is the perceived or verified extent of engagement of beneficiaries or policy advocates in the implementation arrangements for voice, effectiveness and responsiveness?

10. What are the enablers and constraints to policy implementation?