Table 1

Indicator categories by regulatory function

Indicator categories	Regulatory systems	Marketing authorisation	Vigilance	Market surveillance and control	Licensing	Regulatory inspections	Laboratory testing	Clinical trials	Lot release	Total
Leadership and crisis management	5									5
Legal provisions, regulations, and guidelines	9	13	7	7	5	5	2	11	2	61
Monitoring progress and assessing impact	2	2	2	3	2	5	4	4	4	28
Organisation and governance	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	20
Policy and strategic planning	5						7			12
Quality and risk management system	14									14
Regulatory process		10	8	8	4	6	6	7	3	52
Resources	12	4	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	46
Transparency, accountability and communication	9	4	3	3	2	4	1	2	2	30
Total	60	35	26	27	19	26	28	30	17	268