Table 4 Willingness, commitment, capacity and competencies, and motivation to perform the MNCH surveillance
Variables | Nbr (n = 190) | % |
|---|---|---|
Willingness to participate in the MNCH surveillance | 173 | 91,1 |
Having the capacity and competencies to use mobile phone for surveillance | ||
 Able to use mobile phones | 137 | 72,1 |
 Need to be trained more | 34 | 17,9 |
 Need additional assistance to become familiar with the technology | 19 | 10,0 |
Estimates for daily workload in collecting data (in households) | ||
  ≤ 5 | 122 | 64,2 |
 6–10 | 56 | 29,5 |
 11–15 | 12 | 6,3 |
Willingness to undertake MNCH activities using mobile phones | ||
 Willingness to do the work | 137 | 72,1 |
 Recognizing that this is their job | 33 | 17,4 |
 Recognizing that this is an optional work | 20 | 10,5 |
Expected incentives | ||
 Financial | 92 | 48,4 |
 Gift of the mobile phone | 34 | 17,9 |
 An award | 27 | 14,2 |
 Free healthcare for the family | 23 | 12,1 |
 Public recognition | 8 | 4,2 |
 In-kind gift for the community | 6 | 3,2 |
Appropriate responders at household | ||
 Mothers | 140 | 73,7 |
 Fathers | 16 | 8,4 |
 Grand-parents | 15 | 7,9 |
 Aunts | 11 | 5,8 |
 Uncles | 8 | 4,2 |
Timing for collecting data | ||
 Noon time during the weekdays | 120 | 63,2 |
 Evening | 65 | 34,2 |
 Afternoon | 4 | 2,1 |
 Morning | 1 | 0,5 |