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WASH Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices survey - 2020

Bangladesh, 2020
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Reference ID
UNHCR_BGD_2020_wash_anon_data_v2.1
Producer(s)
UNHCR
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Asia Pacific WASH Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Surveys
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jun 19, 2023
Last modified
Jul 04, 2023
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Identification

Survey ID Number
UNHCR_BGD_2020_wash_anon_data_v2.1
Title
WASH Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices survey - 2020
Country
Name Country code
Bangladesh BGD
Study type
Demographic and Health Survey [hh/dhs]
Abstract
UNHCR Cox’s Bazar Field Office conducted the second round of its WASH Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) survey from 2nd November to 1st December 2020 in UNHCR’s area of operation in Kutupalong and Teknaf. Five WASH partners implemented the survey: NGO Forum, BRAC, OXFAM, Solidarité International and ACF. Preparation began in early November, as UNHCR discussed methodologies with participating organisations.
The objectives of the study were:
1.To monitor and evaluate impacts of UNHCR WASH interventions in camps;
2.To identify and measure weaknesses and gaps in UNHCR WASH interventions in 2019;
3.To provide guidance for UNHCR WASH future interventions and future sustainable WASH programming for Rohingya refugees;
4.UNHCR Bangladesh WASH interventions able to compare to UNHCR Global KAP standards.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Unit of Analysis
Households

Version

Version Description
v2.1: Edited, cleaned and anonymised data
Version Date
2023-06-15

Scope

Notes
The survey includes the following topics:
- Household main characteristics
- Sources of drinking and non-drinking water
- Information about water collection
- Hygiene of drinking water
- General hygiene practices
- Hand-washing habits and knowledge
- Defecation habits and latrine types
- Waste disposal
- Diarrhea
Topics
Topic
Health
Water Sanitation Hygiene
Reproductive Health
Shelter/Other Infrastructure
Basic Needs

Coverage

Geographic Coverage
14 UNHCR WASH supported camps in Cox's Bazar.
Universe
All households in UNHCR managed camps

Producers and sponsors

Primary investigators
Name
UNHCR
Producers
Name
Action Against Hunger
OXFAM
BRAC
NGO Forum for Public Health
CartONG
Solidarités International

Sampling

Sampling Procedure
Simple Random Sampling calculated by estimating a 5% non-response rate to reach a 95% confidence level. The number of interviews required was 1316. 1605 responses were obtained.
Weighting
Weights were added ex post. Sample weights for the household data were computed dividing the population by the sample size

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection
Start End
2020-11-02 2020-12-01
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Data Collection Notes
Each NGO partners collected data from households located in camps other than their own area of operation. This was done to avoid the possibility of bias due to familiarity and acquaintance with the households.
Data Collectors
Name
UNHCR
BRAC
NGO FORUM
Solidarité International
OXFAM

Access policy

Contacts
Name Affiliation Email
Curation team UNHCR microdata@unhcr.org
Citation requirements
UNHCR (2020). Bangladesh: WASH Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices survey - 2020. Accessed from: https://microdata.unhcr.org

Metadata production

DDI Document ID
UNHCR_BGD_2020_wash_anon_data_v2.1
Producers
Name
UNHCR
Date of Metadata Production
2023-06-19
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