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MEASURE DHS assists countries worldwide in the collection and use of data to monitor and evaluate population, health and nutrition programs. Funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). MEASURE DHS is implemented by ICF International from its office in Calverton Maryland, in collaboration with its partner organizations: the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Communication Programs, the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), the Futures Institute, CAMRIS International, and Blue Raster. For information about the Demographic and Health Surveys program, contact MEASURE DHS, ICF International., 11785 Beltsville Drive, Suite 300, Calverton, MD 20705, U.S.A. (Telephone 301-572-0200; Fax 301-572-0999; e-mail: info@measuredhs.com; website: www.measuredhs.com). Recommended citation: ICF International. 2012. Survey Organization Manual for Demographic and Health Surveys. MEASURE DHS. Calverton. Maryland: ICF International.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 1 II. SURVEY STRUCTURE ................................................................................................................... 5 A. THE SURVEY IMPLEMENTING ORGANIZATION ...................................................................................... 5 B. STEERING COMMITTEE ................................................................................................................................. 5 C. STAFFING ......................................................................................................................................................... 6 D. WORK PLAN, TIMETABLE, AND BUDGET ................................................................................................. 7 III. SURVEY DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION ......................................................................... 11 A. SAMPLE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION ............................................................................................... 11 B. BIOMARKERS ................................................................................................................................................. 15 C. DHS FIELDWORK MANUALS ..................................................................................................................... 17 D. TRANSLATING QUESTIONNAIRES ............................................................................................................ 18 E. COMPUTER-ASSISTED INTERVIEWING .................................................................................................... 19 F. PRETEST .......................................................................................................................................................... 20 G. RECRUITMENT OF FIELD STAFF ............................................................................................................... 21 H. TRAINING OF FIELD STAFF ........................................................................................................................ 22 I. DATA COLLECTION ....................................................................................................................................... 22 J. DATA QUALITY CONTROL ........................................................................................................................... 24 K. DATA PROCESSING ...................................................................................................................................... 25 L. ANALYSIS AND REPORT WRITING ............................................................................................................. 26 M. DATA DISSEMINATION ............................................................................................................................... 27 APPENDIX A. PROTOTYPE SURVEY STAFFING PATTERN .................................................... 31 APPENDIX B. BUDGET TEMPLATE ............................................................................................ 33 DHS Survey Organization Manual | iii
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