Table 2 Household surveys to assess coverage, and visit observation to assess quality of care
Surveys | Number | Data collected | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Site A / Team 1 | Site B / Team 2 | |||
Household coverage survey | Household interviews | • Socio-economic status of household • Demographic profile; • Need for, and access to care • Whether a CHW had visited in the past month/year (coverage); | ||
Baseline | 206 | 209 | ||
Endline | 488 | 445 | ||
Final | 590 | 618 | ||
Quality of care observations | Observed household visits | • Working equipment • Prior engagement with household by CHW • The health conditions identified by CHW, messages given by CHW and actions planed • Aspects of communication during visit (e.g. whether consultation took place outside or inside house; whether the households demonstrated a negative attitude to the CHW; whether the visit was disrupted or not) | ||
Baseline | 148 (12 CHW) | 148 (12 CHW) | ||
Endline | 110 (16 CHW) | 106 (6 CHW) | ||