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Table 4 Estimated person-days required to complete selected portions* of a vaccination coverage survey. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, 2005.

From: Impact of methodological "shortcuts" in conducting public health surveys: Results from a vaccination coverage survey

 

Estimated Person-Days

Number of

 

Travel†

Training

Supervision

Interviews

Health Department Record Abstraction

Data Entry

Total

Households Visited

Child Interviews

Saipan

0

30

30

100

14

20

194

2870

414

Rota

3

4

1

16

1

3

28

558

76

Tinian

3

4

1

16

1

2

27

680

121

Total

6

38

32

132

16

25

249

4108

611

  1. *Excludes pre- and post- survey activities: survey development and preparation, logistical planning, data cleaning and analysis, and writing of final report.
  2. †Interviewers from Rota and Tinian traveled to Saipan for training.