Refugee Reproductive Health
Needs Assessment Field Tools
- Introduction
- General Overview
- Refugee Leader Questions
- Group Discussion Questions
- Survey - Introduction and Questions (for analysis by computer, and by hand)
- Health Facility Questionnaire and Checklist
Acknowledgements
This collection of field tools was made possible through the work of the RHR Consortium comprised of American Refugee Committee, CARE, International Rescue Committee, John Snow Research and Training Institute, Marie Stopes International and the Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children and field staff from refugee situations around the world.
The organizations listed below contributed significantly to the completion of the needs assessment field tools through their participation in an April 1997 workshop hosted by the RHR Consortium:
- American Refugee Committee
- British Department for International Development
- CARE
- Columbia University Center for Population and Family Health
- Family Health International
- International Rescue Committee
- IPAS
- John Snow Research and Training Institute
- Marie Stopes International
- The Population Council
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- United Nations Population Fund
- United States Agency for International Development
- United States Department of State, BPRM
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children
- World Health Organization
The RHR Consortium extends special recognition to Therese McGinn (The Columbia University Center for Population and Family Health), Cindy Waszak and Beverly Tucker (Family Health International) for their significant technical contributions in the development of the needs assessment tools. Kate Burns, Kerry Demusz, Lorelei Goodyear, Therese McGinn, Susan Purdin, Susan Toole, Beverly Tucker and Cindy Waszak contributed to the review and completion of this document and their efforts are gratefully acknowledged. Many thanks to Rachel Jones for production and dissemination assistance.
The RHR Consortium thanks the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for supporting the development of the needs assessment tools. The Mellon Foundation's continued support is tremendously important and gratefully acknowledged.
