Table 3 Summary of research activities by population engageda
Targeted women | Targeted men | Targeted women and/or men | Targeted children | Targeted other specified individualsb | Targeted unspecified individuals | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Survey (for example, baseline, midline or endline) | 63 | 47.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 7 | 5.3 | 5 | 3.8 | 18 | 13.6 | 60 | 45.5 |
Diarrhoea recall surveys (independent of other surveys) | 53 | 40.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | 3.0 | 24 | 18.2 |
Water behaviour/practices recall (independent of other surveys) | 18 | 13.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 7.6 |
Observation (unstructured or structured) | 18 | 13.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3.8 | 7 | 5.3 | 28 | 21.2 |
Unannounced drop in visits | 3 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 8.3 |
Qualitative research | 11 | 8.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
Anthropometric measurements | 5 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 |
Hand rinses | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 |
Stool or rectal swab collection | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 15 | 11.4 | 2 | 1.5 | 3 | 2.3 |
Sera sample | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 |
Nasal swabs | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 |
School absence logs | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | 3.0 | 1 | 0.8 |
Case record forms about illnesses and/or school absences | 11 | 8.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 9 | 6.8 | 5 | 3.8 |
Environmental swabs | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2.3 |
Water testing (residual chlorine, total coliforms, Escherichia coli or faecal coliforms) | 6 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 55 | 41.7 |
