Our methodology for collecting data on our event participants varied.
As in 2016, our methodology for collecting data on our event participants evolved.
The methodology is a low-cost one meant to generate reliable cost estimates where a certain amount of precision is traded off against the cost of collecting data.
The study used a combination of quantitative and qualitative methodology to collect data on the effects of the reforms.
The study used a combination of quantitative and qualitative methodology to collect data in the study counties on the operation of the NCMS and its effect on maternal choice of delivery mode.
For this study, members of the CAC were involved in the design of data collection tools (e.g., qualitative questions and probes), helped to adapt approaches to decrease the cultural sensitivity of study methodologies, assisted in collecting data, provided input on the interpretation of results, and assisted with the dissemination of results.
Marek B – selecting literature, preparing and editing the manuscript; Monika B – preparing the methodology of the study, collecting data, the analysis of results and preparing the manuscript; IM-B – preparing the idea and methodology of the study, monitoring the completion of the study, preparing the manuscript.
Quality assessment of studies was conducted to try to minimise bias from the methodology used to collect data.
Data can of course contain both errors of fact, e.g. typographical errors, or errors of design, e.g. collecting data under a flawed methodology.
A Box-Behnkin design of response surface methodology is adopted to collect data for analysis.
Methodology: The evaluation collected data in three distinct phases.
