| Author(s) |
National Institute of Statistics Directorate General for Health ICF Macro |
| Date |
2009-11-01 |
| Country |
Cambodia |
| Contributor(s) |
USAID, UNFPA, HSSP-2, UNICEF, JICA |
| Publisher(s) |
NIS, DGH, ICF Macro |
| Description |
This manual is designed to explain to field supervisors and field editors how to do their jobs. The instructions for both positions have been combined into one manual because supervisors and field editors are expected to share many activities (e.g., editing questionnaires and tracking interviewers' performance). |
| Table of contents |
I. INTRODUCTION TO THE DHS SURVEY
A. Survey Objectives
B. Survey Organization
C. Training
D. Responsibilities of the Field Supervisor
E. Responsibilities of the Field Editor
II. PREPARING FOR FIELDWORK
A. Collecting Materials for Fieldwork
B. Arranging Transportation and Accommodations
C. Contacting Local Authorities
D. Contacting the Central Office
E. Using Maps to Locate Clusters and Selected Households
Figure 1: Example of a General Cluster Map
Figure 2: Example of a Sketch Map
Figure 3: Importance of Identifying All Cluster Boundaries
III. ORGANIZING AND SUPERVISING FIELDWORK
A. Assigning Work to Interviewers
B. Reducing Nonresponse
C. Handling Pending Interviews
D. Maintaining Motivation and Morale
IV. MAINTAINING FIELDWORK CONTROL SHEETS
A. Supervisor's/Editor's Assignment Sheet
B. Interviewer's Assignment Sheet
C. Blood Sample Transmittal Sheet
D. Interviewer Progress Sheet
V. MONITORING INTERVIEWER PERFORMANCE
A. Observing Interviews
B. Evaluating Interviewer Performance
C. Reinterviews
VI. EDITING QUESTIONNAIRES
A. General Instructions
B. Editing the Household Questionnaire
C. Editing the Woman's Questionnaire
D. Editing the Man's Questionnaire
E. Organizing Questionnaires for Return to the Office
F. Forwarding Questionnaires to the Head Office
Annex 1: DHS Supervisor's/Editor's Assignment Sheet
Annex 2: DHS Interviewer Progress Sheet
Annex 3: Height and Weight Charts
Annex 4: List of Key Editing Checks for Individual Questionnaires |
| Download |
https://microdata.nis.gov.kh/index.php/catalog/6/download/46 |
