IBBS Field operations and monitoring manual English

Integrated Behavioral and Biological SurveillanceField Operations and Monitoring Manual4. A tracking number should be provided to The subjects they recruit should beeach study subject. This tracking number isnumbered as A00. Kindly note that theseOTHER THAN the registration number of numbers can continue up to 12; e.g., A12,the subject and is only required to trackB12, C12; as each seed will recruit athe subject in his respective chain. I wouldmaximum of 12 study subjects.suggest that each seed should be given acode (A, B, C, D) and the subjects heA01 B01 C01recruits should follow this pattern.A02 B02 C02A03…. A12 B03…B12 C03…C12Seed 1 Seed 2 Seed 3A00 B00 C005. A tracking register should be maintained at the center. A sample register is given below :IDNetworkSizeCouponReceived#1CouponGiven#2CouponGiven#3CouponGiven#1Payment#2Payment#3Payment1 124 0 30001 30002 30003 No Yes Yes2 90 30002 30004 30005 30006 Pending No No3 143 30004 30007 30008 30009 No Pending No4 64 30003 30010 30011 30012 No No No5 342 30008 30013 30014 30015 No No No6. Since RDS has dual incentives, the given when the subject recruited reachescompensation to the subject will bethe office).provided for the subject's own interview 7. Ask each subject about the networkand blood sample as well as for recruitingsize,i.e., the number of subjects in hisother study subjects. The compensation ofnetwork.Rs. 400 can be distributed under:Rs. 175 for his own interview + DBS.8. Remember that RDS CANNOT beimplemented through multiple datacollection centers and a central dataRs. 75 for each subject referred (which iscollection center is a must.21