Section I: Demographic and household information |
12 questions |
Demographic characteristics of all the sample household members will be collected in this section. Information on household members covered in malaria screening conducted under DAMaN project will also be recorded. |
Section II: Anthropometry |
3 measurements |
Height, weight, Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) of the household members will be measured. |
Section III: Socio-economic characteristics |
13 questions |
Information on the assets owned by the beneficiary will be asked in order to analyse their socio-economic status of the household. |
Section IV: Knowledge and awareness of malaria |
15 questions |
This will include questions on awareness and knowledge of malaria, along with questions on health care seeking practices related to malaria. |
Section V: Vector control |
10 questions |
Questions related to vector control measures taken through the DAMaN project will be asked along with the usage pattern of mosquito nets |
Section VI: Fever cases |
2 questions |
Details of the family member who had fever at any time in the two weeks preceding the survey will be noted in this section. |
Section VII: Information on pregnant and lactating mothers |
8 questions |
Data regarding pregnancy history and birth outcome along with birth weights will be gathered in this section. |
Section VIII: Blood Marker |
4 tests on blood specimens of all survey participants |
Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT), Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Microscopy and Complete Blood Count (CBC) will be done with the blood specimen collected from surveyed population. (details below) |