Just a call away? Learnings from phone surveys in India and Nepal

Most in-person survey activities have become unviable due to COVID-19; however, it is all the more important to continue primary data collection to guide effective policymaking for the communities impacted by the pandemic. The transition to phone-based surveys has almost eliminated the need for phys...

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Autores principales: Saini, Smriti, Gupta, Shweta
Formato: Opinion Piece
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Dobility, Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142130
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Sumario:Most in-person survey activities have become unviable due to COVID-19; however, it is all the more important to continue primary data collection to guide effective policymaking for the communities impacted by the pandemic. The transition to phone-based surveys has almost eliminated the need for physical contact, but it also presents a set of unique challenges that shall form the basis for further learning and developments to improve upon the available mode of phone surveys.