Table 1 Summary of methodological features across the four studies
Countries | Context | Years of Data Collection | Populations of Interest for Household Survey/Standard Self-Reporting (n) | Populations of Interest for Neighborhood Method/Secondary Reporting (n) | Recall Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uganda | Internally displaced persons (IDP) camps | December 2006 to January 2007 | Adult women (204) | Sisters (268) | 12 months |
Adult female neighbors (1206) | |||||
Liberia | Resettled communities in an urban county | June 2007 to August 2007 | Adult women (600) | All females in respondents’ household (2460) | 18 months |
Conflict-affected communities in a rural county | Adult female neighbor and all of the females in the neighbor’s household (10,287) | ||||
Ethiopia/ Somalia | Refugee camps | June 2008 to July 2008 | Adult women (244) | All females in respondents’ household (597) | 18 months |
Host community | Adult female neighbor and all of the females in the neighbor’s household (2709) | ||||
Sri Lanka | Villages | June 2008 to August 2008 | Female age 16 or older (355) | All children in respondents’ household (845) | 18 months |
Resettled villages IDP camps | Adult female neighbor andall of the children in the neighbor’s household (2364) |