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WASH KAP Survey, Palorinya Refugee Settlement Zone 3 - 2018

Uganda, 2018
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Reference ID
UGA_2018_WASH-PAL_v01_M
Producer(s)
Norwegian Refugee Council, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Collection(s)
United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
Metadata
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Created on
May 21, 2021
Last modified
May 21, 2021
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  • Identification
  • Version
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Sampling
  • Survey instrument
  • Data collection
  • Data processing
  • Access policy
  • Data Access
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    UGA_2018_WASH-PAL_v01_M
    Title

    WASH KAP Survey, Palorinya Refugee Settlement Zone 3 - 2018
    Country/Economy
    Name Country code
    Uganda UGA
    Abstract
    The WASH KAP Uganda Palorinya survey 2018 was implemented by NRC to provide a benchmark on the status of the WASH situation of Refugees in Zone 3 of the settlement. This part had an estimated 69000 people, and for this part, NRC was selected as UNHCR's implementing partner for WASH activities. The sample includes 402 households, randomly selected from the west and east of Zone 3.
    Kind of Data

    Sample survey data [ssd]
    Unit of Analysis

    Household

    Version

    Version Description

    2.1: Edited, anonymous dataset for licensed distribution.
    Version Date

    2020-01-02

    Scope

    Notes

    The survey includes the following topics:

    • Household main characteristics
    • Sources of drinking and non-drinking water
    • Information about water collection
    • Hygiene of drinking water
    • General hygiene practicies
    • Hand-washing habits and knowledge
    • Defecation habits and latrine types
    Topics
    Topic
    Water Sanitation Hygiene
    Health
    Keywords
    WASH KAP Water Hygiene Refugee

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    Zone 3 in the Palorinya refugee settlment

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name
    Norwegian Refugee Council
    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    Funding Agency/Sponsor
    Name
    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

    Sampling

    Sampling Procedure

    The zone was clustered into two locations: Zone West and Zone East. Then Simple Random Sampling was then used to select 4 villages from each cluster. Systematic Random Sampling was applied to select the respondents within each of villages selected.
    Weighting

    Sample weights for the household data were computed as the inverse of the probability of selection of the household.

    Survey instrument

    Questionnaires

    The survey questionnaire used to collect the data consists of the following sections: General Information and Demographics, Water Collection and Storage, Hygiene, Sanitation.

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start End
    2018-11-01 2018-11-01
    Data Collectors
    Name
    Norwegian Refugee Council
    Data Collection Notes

    The data was captured using Kobo on Android-based smartphones. The detailed analysis of the data was conducted using MS Excel to provide analytical depth to the findings as well as significant statistics to help orient future actions and provide recommendations.

    Data processing

    Data Editing

    Data was anonymized through recoding and local suppression

    Access policy

    Archive where study is originally stored

    United Nations Refugee Agency Microdata Library
    https://microdata.unhcr.org/index.php/catalog/207
    Original Archive Study ID: UNHCR_UGA_KAP_2018_PALORINYA_v2.1
    Cost: None

    Data Access

    Citation requirements

    Cite this data as follows:

    UNHCR (2018) WASH KAP Survey, Palorinya Refugee Settlement Zone 3. UNHCR microdata library: https://microdata.unhcr.org

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Affiliation Email
    Curation team UNHCR microdata@unhcr.org

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    DDI_UGA_2018_WASH-PAL_v01_M
    Producers
    Name
    UNHCR
    Date of Metadata Production

    2021-05-14

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version

    Version 1 (May 2021). This version is identical to UNHCR DDI ID: UNHCR_UGA_KAP_2018_PALORINYA_v2.1, except the following edits were made:

    • Minor spelling, grammatical, and formatting corrections
    • Specified the archive where study is originally stored
    • Description of external documents altered to reflect the document titles
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