Table 4.
Optimal methods of message dissemination reported by program stakeholders, evaluation of the National Lymphedema Morbidity Management Program, Togo, 2010.
| Stakeholder/responder | Best message dissemination method | Number of positive responses |
|---|---|---|
| District supervisors (N = 12) | Village volunteers | 5 |
| Mass media | 4 | |
| Town crier | 2 | |
| Dispensary | 1 | |
| Dispensary nurses (N = 21) | Village volunteers | 14 |
| Dispensary | 4 | |
| Town crier | 3 | |
| Lymphedema patients (N = 41) | Village volunteers | 16 |
| Dispensary | 11 | |
| Family member | 5 | |
| Town crier | 4 | |
| Mass media | 4 | |
| Private doctor | 1 |