Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives require routine measurement to track progress and improvement for providing assistance as needed. Through gathering good quality data on QI practices, the under- performed areas for health services can be identified. Therefore, it is crucial to develop measurement processes and tools on QI interventions and practices with a solid technique for intelligent use of the information. It is also important to not to overburden the staffs with additional loads of data collection. Therefore, careful planning will influence on positive changes within critical areas for improvement. Having a system for measuring key performance indicators for quality improvement is a crucial need.
