Resources – Building Support

Step 1

General Information

1. Building a Case for an SMSS (docx) A narrative and illustrative guide for countries wanting to develop a Sample-Based Mortality Surveillance System.

2. Stakeholder Mapping Tool (docx) A table to help capture information on potential stakeholders.

3. Resource Needs for an SMSS (docx) A list of essential resources that may need to be developed to implement an SMSS.

4. SMSS Proposal Template (docx) A proposal template for implementing an SMSS.

Budget

1. Budget Components (xlsx) A table that outlines components to consider when budgeting for an SMSS.

2. Template for Fixed Costs (xlsx) A template to calculate the fixed costs for starting an SMSS.

3. Template for Recurrent Costs (xlsx) A template to calculate the running and recurrent costs of maintaining an SMSS.

Last updated
May 27, 2025