This sparsely populated region was the focus of a separate, targeted survey involving 1650 interviews in the summer of 2017.
With the goal of creating a brief and targeted survey, items were selected for inclusion in the total score based on multiple reliability and reliability measures (Table 1).
We conducted an additional targeted survey of 11 thinned sites paired with non-thinned sites to evaluate the effects of thinning.
Subsequent targeted survey revealed that 11.24% of our predictions were approved in the SIDER database.
This study is not, therefore, a general population survey of the affected community, but rather a targeted survey of the most economically vulnerable segment of the affected community.
During 2010 and 2011, in response to the increasing concerns about IPED use, a targeted survey was undertaken as part of the ongoing unlinked-anonymous survey of PWID.
Our survey response rate of 7% from a database of nearly 19 000 health professionals which included physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and dentists is considered low for a targeted survey.
In a targeted survey, so far, goat semen samples from 300 bucks present on bulk milk-positive farms were all negative (personal communication, P. Vellema, Animal Health Service).
For instance, a targeted survey can measure the bottlenecks, including non-availability of stocks, equipment and staff, that healthcare facilities and their users face.
However, after the introduction of such a module, participants in a targeted survey expressed satisfaction at receiving the immediate benefits of a malaria test and treatment when the test indicates positive results for malaria.
An analysis of gaps in the data helped to shape subsequent phases of the study and enabled investigators to generate targeted survey questions intended to yield comparative information about library instruction to medical students.
