Determinants of child handwashing in a IDP camp in Northern Iraq - Qualitative dataset

Watson, Julie

Determinants of child handwashing in a IDP camp in Northern Iraq - Qualitative dataset

Watson, J

(2019). Determinants of child handwashing in a IDP camp in Northern Iraq - Qualitative dataset. [Dataset]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. 10.17037/DATA.00001490.

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Qualitative data set produced as part of a study which aimed to explore the handwashing determinants and motivational drivers among children ages 7-12 in an IDP camp in Northern Iraq. The data set consists of anonymised transcripts of interviews with six caregivers, three hygiene promoters and 72 children (within 36 friendship paired-interviews)

Alternative Title

Data for: "Child handwashing in an internally displaced persons camp in Northern Iraq: A qualitative multi-method exploration of motivational drivers and other handwashing determinants"

Keywords

Handwashing; Behaviour change; Internally displaced persons; Humanitarian; Behavioural Determinants

Item Type	Dataset
Resource Type	Resource Type Resource Description Dataset Qualitative
Description of data capture	The six caregivers were randomly selected from eligible blocks in the IDP camp and audio recorded interviews took place in their tent. The three hygiene promoters were randomly selected from the group of six who were working in the camp and in mobile office in the camp. Hygiene promoters assisted with recruitment of child participants, identifying households with at least one child age 7-12. For each friendship-paired interview, one child was recruited and then asked to nominate a friend of a similar age to join the interview. Six gender/age groups were predefined and a total of six interviews interviews were completed for each group. Interviews took place in a private room within Save the Children’s child-friendly space in the camp.
Capture method	Interview: Face-to-face
Collection Period	From To 8 January 2018 31 March 2018
Date	April 2019
Geographical area covered (offline during plugin upgrade)	North East South West 37.2396 43.9834 36.3986 42.3246
Language(s) of written materials	English
Creator(s)	Watson, J
Associated roles	Dreibelbis, R (Principal Investigator); Cumming, O (Co-Investigator); Aunger, R (Co-Investigator); Chase, RP (Researcher) and Deola, C (Related Person)
LSHTM Faculty/Department	Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases > Dept of Disease Control
Research Group	Environmental Health Group
Participating Institutions	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Funders	Project Funder Grant Number Funder URI Hidden Incentive Study Humanitarian Innovation Fund 82603245 https://www.elrha.org/programme/hif/
Date Deposited	29 Nov 2019 15:55
Last Modified	23 Jun 2026 10:46
Publisher	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine