Data Collection
Data Collection Dates
| Start | End | Cycle |
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| 2013-09-30 | 2013-12-28 | N/A |
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Data Collection Notes
Training for the fieldwork personnel was conducted for nine days on 20-28 July 2012 including lectures and practice sessions.
The lectures held by the experts in the relevant field and practices were done for each group of questionnaires. In collaboration with the Nutrition Research Centre of the Public Health Institute, 40 trainees practiced child anthropometry measurements and test iodine content of salts. At the end of the lectures and practices on child anthropometry measurements, participants took the concluding joint practice of conducting the survey for two days in selected households from baghs 1, 7 and 11 of Murun soum. Finally, the participants were taken tests and the interviewers, editors and supervisors were selected based on their performance for the test.
The data were collected by five teams; each team was comprised of a supervisor, an editor and 5 interviewers (2 men assigned as main measurers4). The data collection fieldwork for “Child development survey-2012” was carried out in August – September 2012 for the duration of two months. The process and quality had been monitored by the Statistics Department of Khuvsgul aimag and UNICEF staff. Fieldwork personnel’s achievements and disadvantages had been discussed during the monitoring visits and necessary actions had been taken accordingly.
Data Collectors
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation |
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National Statistical Office
| NSO | SGH |
