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Table 1 The social audits reviewed

From: Use of social audits to examine unofficial payments in government health services: experience in South Asia, Africa, and Europe

Country

Survey(s)

Sample

Uganda

National integrity survey 1998

18,412 households in all 45 districts

1,595 public service workers

348 male and female focus groups

South Africa

Gauteng province

Survey of health services performance 2003

5,490 households

120 focus group discussions

Reviews of health facilities and interviews with health workers

Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania)

Survey of corruption in health and licensing services 2002

Total 10,320 households in the three countries

90 focus group discussions

Reviews of 104 health facilities

Bangladesh

Three surveys: 1999, 2000, 2003

In each survey, some 25,000 households, 200 health facilities, 200 key informants and 500 focus groups. In 2000 and 2003, 2,000 health workers

Pakistan

Two surveys: 2002 and 2004

Households: 57,321 in 2002, 53,960 in 2004

In each survey 800 focus groups

In 2004, 1,000 local government key informants