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How behavioral “nudges” can improve COVID-19 self-reporting

How our team used behavioral nudges to encourage honest self-assessment of COVID-19 symptoms in South Africa.

13 October 2022

Understanding the gender dynamics of surveyor work in India

Delve into our findings from a survey of surveyors & explore how the findings helped us improve the experience of enumerators. Read the blog!

1 August 2022

Why IDinsight is investing in building data systems for primary data collection activities

IDinsight is innovating to provide high-quality data to decision-makers efficiently and cost-effectively.

25 February 2022

5 steps to constructing a composite data quality index to assess overall surveyor performance

11 November 2021

Analyzing the Strengthening Women’s Institutions for Agency and Empowerment (SWAYAM) program in India

Monitoring how women, leaders of self-help groups, trainers, and government officials experience SWAYAM’s program activities.

31 March 2021

Reflections on reaching women over the phone in rural India

The Data on Demand team shares experiences from attempts to reach women over the phone.

31 August 2020

Daily practices to optimize remote survey teams

Part three in our series of lessons learned based on a 6,000 person survey in India.

8 June 2020

How to ensure productivity and data quality for a phone survey at scale

Part two in our series of lessons learned based on a 6,000 person survey in India and a 600 person survey in Kenya.

5 June 2020

How to hire and train a phone survey team

Lessons from a multiple round phone survey with 6,000 respondents in India and a multiple round phone survey with 600 respondents in Kenya

4 June 2020

3 steps to designing an effective phone survey that reaches respondents

This post is aimed at research practitioners experienced at administering in-person surveys and interested in beginning phone surveys.

3 April 2020