Respondent characteristics | Benin (n=122) | India (n=74) | Malawi (n=79) |
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Stakeholder level | |||
Policymaker | 15 | 3 | 12 |
WHO | 2 | 1 | |
National | 6 | 1 | 8 |
Implementation partner | 2 | 4 | |
Regional | 5 | 1 | |
Mid-level manager | 9 | 5 | 10 |
Implementer | 98 | 66 | 57 |
Health centers | 12 | 26 | 11 |
CDD/ASHA/HSA | 86 | 40 | 46 |
Knowledge of NTD/STH Master Plan | |||
Believes country has a national policy for NTD controla | 94.7% | 75.0% | 66.7% |
Knowledge of NTD Master Planb | 95.5% | 100.0% | 80.0% |
Identified correct STH policy outlined in Master Planc,d | 14.3% | 25.0% | 100.0% |
Familiarity with CDDs (%) | |||
Worked as a CDD during previous MDA e | 83.7% | 67.5% | 89.1% |
Experience training or supervising CDDsf | 83.3% | 79.0%4 | 51.5% |
Works with CDDsf | 86.1% | 88.2%4 | 81.8% |
Perceived number of CDDs neededg [mean (SD)] | |||
Policymaker | 17 (14.1) | 8 (10.4) | 18 (22.1) |
Mid-level manager | 59 (24.1) | 26 (28.3) | 15 (20.2) |
Implementer | 23 (24.3) | 28 (22.0) | 3 (1.7) |
Supervisory characteristics | |||
Involvement in NTD research activitiesf | 80.6% | 79.4% | 48.5% |
Presents new ideas to supervisorsh | 55% | 100% | 94.4% |
Oversees MDA activities at a local level | 85.3% | 77.0% | 74.7% |
Material and resources needed for community-wide MDA (% of participants identifying))i | |||
Information Education Communication (IEC) materials | 26.3% | 25.2% | 25.6% |
Access to printing for field materials | 15.6% | 5.0% | 3.0% |
Incentives for CDDs | 24.1% | 21.6% | 22.2% |
Vehicles and fuel | 1.1% | 15.1% | 11.1% |
Well-trained staff | 15.3% | 21.1% | 20.5% |
MDA delivery guide for CDDs | 12.9% | 7.3% | 6.8% |
Other | 1.4% | 4.6% | 6.0% |
Missing | 3.3% | 0.5% | 4.7% |