{"id":5096,"date":"2023-03-28T13:30:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T11:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jphres.org\/?p=5096"},"modified":"2023-04-02T14:07:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T12:07:07","slug":"the-ten-beads-method-a-novel-way-to-collect-quantitative-data-in-rural-uganda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jphres.us.com\/index.php\/jphres\/article\/view\/119\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ten Beads method: a novel way to collect quantitative data in rural Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>DOI:<\/b>\u00a0<a id=\"pub-id::doi\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4081\/jphr.2013.e6\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4081\/jphr.2013.e6<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Francis Mulekya Bwambale<\/b><br \/>\nUniversity of Michigan African Presidential Scholars Program, African Studies Center, MI, USA; Makerere University School of Public Health, Regional Centre for Quality of Health Care, Kampala, Uganda; University of Michigan School of Nursing, MI, USA, United States<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Cheryl A. Moyer<\/b><br \/>\nUniversity of Michigan Medical School, MI, United States<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Innocent Komakech<\/b><br \/>\nWorld Health Organization, Karamoja, Uganda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Fred Wabwire-Mangen<\/b><br \/>\nMakerere University School of Public Health, Regional Centre for Quality of Health Care, Kampala, Uganda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Jody R. Lori<\/b><br \/>\nUniversity of Michigan School of Nursing, MI, United States<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Abstract<\/h4>\n<p>This paper illustrates how locally appropriate methods can be used to collect quantitative data from illiterate respondents. This method uses local beads to represent quantities, which is a novel yet potentially valuable methodological improvement over standard Western survey methods.<\/p>\n<h4>Keywords<\/h4>\n<p>survey methods, low literacy populations, developing countries, Uganda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DOI:\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4081\/jphr.2013.e6 Francis Mulekya Bwambale University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars Program, African Studies Center, MI, USA; Makerere University School of Public Health, Regional Centre for Quality of Health Care, Kampala, Uganda; University of Michigan School of Nursing, MI, USA, United States Cheryl A. 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