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Estimating the Size of Populations through a Household Survey 2011

Rwanda, 2011
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RWA_2011_SDHS_v01_M
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Rwanda Biomedical Center/ Institute of HIV/AIDS, Disease Prevention and Control Department (RBC/IHDPC)
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Estimating the Size of Populations through a Household Survey 2011, Questionnaire
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Author(s) School of Public Health
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Estimating the Size of Populations through a Household Survey 2011, Report
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Author(s) Rwanda Biomedical Center/ Institute of HIV/AIDS, Disease Prevention and Control Department (RBC/IHDPC) School of Public Health (SPH), University of Rwanda UNAIDS ICF International, Calverton, Maryland, USA
Date 2012-02-01
Country Rwanda
Language English
Table of contents TABLES AND FIGURES .......................................................................................................................... v
PREFACE ................................................................................................................................................... ix
ACRONYMS .............................................................................................................................................. xi
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..................................................................................................................... xiii

1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................. 1

2. ORGANISATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SURVEY ......................................... 5
2.1 Questionnaires ............................................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Sample Design ............................................................................................................................... 9
2.3 Training and Fieldwork ................................................................................................................. 9
2.4 Data Processing ........................................................................................................................... 10
2.5 Results of the Household and Individual Interviews ................................................................... 10

3. HOUSEHOLD POPULATION AND RESPONDENT CHARACTERISTICS ................... 11
3.1 Characteristics of the Household Population ............................................................................... 11
3.2 Characteristics of Survey Respondents ....................................................................................... 13
3.3 Access to Mass Media ................................................................................................................. 15
3.4 Knowledge of HIV and AIDS and of Transmission and Prevention Methods ............................ 16

4. NETWORK SCALE-UP ..................................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Network Scale-up Method ........................................................................................................... 21
4.2 Personal Network Size ................................................................................................................ 23
4.3 Estimated Size of Key Populations ............................................................................................. 31
4.4 Robustness Checks ..................................................................................................................... 36
4.5 Mortality Estimates ..................................................................................................................... 42

5. PROXY RESPONDENTS .................................................................................................................. 45
5.1 Concept ........................................................................................................................................ 45
5.2 Methods ....................................................................................................................................... 45
5.3 Characteristics of Respondents and Alters Using the Proxy Respondent Method ...................... 47
5.4 Recent High-Risk Behaviours ..................................................................................................... 47
5.5 High-Risk Behaviours by Demographic Characteristics ............................................................. 48
5.6 Demographic Characteristics of Persons with Reported High-Risk Behaviours in the Past 12 Months ........ 49
5.7 Discussion ................................................................................................................................... 50

6. A COMPARISON OF SIZE ESTIMATES AND CONCLUSIONS ........................................ 53

REFERENCES ........................................................................................................................................... 61
APPENDIX A SAMPLE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION ............................................................... 63
A.1 Sample Design ................................................................................................................................ 63
A.2 Sample Implementation .................................................................................................................. 65
APPENDIX B ESTIMATES OF SAMPLING ERRORS ............................................................................ 67
APPENDIX C ESPHS PERSONNEL ............................................................................................................... 71
APPENDIX D QUESTIONNAIRES ................................................................................................................. 73
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