IDENTIFICATION
Please record the following identifying information prior to beginning the interview.

A. Are you in the correct household? This is the picture of the front of the home taken during the household roster.
ODK will display the photo taken as part of the Household Roster linked to this Female Respondent Questionnaire.
B. How many times have you visited this household to interview this female respondent?

C. Interviewer's name: Is this your name?
If not, please record your name:
ODK will display the name associated with the phone's serial number
D. CURRENT DATE AND TIME DISPLAYED ON SCREEN.
Is this date and time correct?

E. Record the correct date and time.

F. The following information is from the Household Roster. Please review to make sure you are interviewing the correct respondent.
ODK will display the Region, District, Locality, Enumeration Area, Structure Number, and Household Number entered into the Household Roster linked to this Female Respondent Questionnaire.

G. How well acquainted are you with the respondent?

H. Is the respondent present and available to be interviewed today?

INFORMED CONSENT
Find the woman between the age of 15-49 associated with this Female Respondent Questionnaire. The interview must have auditory privacy. Read the following greeting:
Hello. My name is ____________________________________ and I am working for Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, and the Ghana Health Service. We are conducting a local survey that asks women about various reproductive health issues. We would very much appreciate your participation in this survey. This information will help us inform the government to better plan health services. The survey usually takes between 15 and 20 minutes to complete. Whatever information you provide will be kept strictly confidential and will not be shown to anyone other than members of our survey team.
Participation in this survey is voluntary, and if we should come to any question you don't want to answer, just let me know and I will go on to the next question; or you can stop the interview at any time. However, we hope that you will participate in this survey since your views are important. At this time, do you want to ask me anything about the survey?

I. Provide a paper copy of the Consent Form to the respondent and explain it. Then, ask: May I begin the interview now?

J. Respondent's signature
PLEASE ASK THE RESPONDENT TO SIGN OR CHECK THE BOX IN AGREEMENT OF THEIR PARTICIPATION.
K. Interviewer's name
PLEASE RECORD YOUR NAME AS A WITNESS TO THE CONSENT PROCESS.
L. Respondent's name
PLEASE RECORD THE FIRST NAME OF THE RESPONDENT.
Section 1 - Respondent's Background, Marital Status, HH characteristics
Now I would like to ask about your background and socioeconomic conditions.

1. How old were you at your last birthday?
PLEASE RECORD A NUMBER BETWEEN 15 AND 49. DO NOT INTERVIEW ANYONE OUTSIDE THIS RANGE. ENTER -88 FOR DON'T KNOW AND -99 FOR NO RESPONSE.
2. What is the highest level of school you attended: primary, middle/JSS, secondary/SSS, or higher?

3. Are you currently married or living together with a man as if married?
IF NO, ASK WHETHER THE RESPONDENT IS DIVORCED, SEPARATED, OR WIDOWED.

4. Have you been married or lived with a man only once or more than once?

5a. In what month and year did you start living with your current husband / partner?

CHECK 3: Currently married?
6. Does your husband / partner have other wives or does he live with other women as if married?

7. Is your husband / partner living with you now or is he staying elsewhere?

Section 2 - Reproduction, Pregnancy and Fertility Preferences
Now I would like to ask about all the births you have had during your life.

8. How many times have you given birth?
0 IS A POSSIBLE ANSWER. ENTER -99 FOR NO RESPONSE.

Were all of those live births?
IF NO, GO BACK AND CHANGE FQ8 TO RECORD ONLY LIVE BIRTH EVENTS.

9. When was your most recent birth?
PLEASE RECORD THE DATE OF THE LAST BIRTH. THE DATE SHOULD BE FOUND BY CALCULATING BACKWARDS FROM MEMORABLE EVENTS IF NEEDED.
10. When did you give birth before the most recent one?
PLEASE RECORD THE DATE OF THE BIRTH BEFORE THE LAST. THE DATE SHOULD BE FOUND BY CALCULATING BACKWARDS FROM MEMORABLE EVENTS IF NEEDED.
11. Is your last baby / child still alive?

12. When did your last baby / child die?
PLEASE RECORD THE DATE OF THE CHILD'S DEATH. THE DATE SHOULD BE FOUND BY CALCULATING BACKWARDS FROM MEMORABLE EVENTS IF NEEDED.
13. When did your last menstrual period start?
IF YOU SELECT DAYS, WEEKS, MONTHS OR YEARS, YOU WILL ENTER A NUMBER FOR X ON THE NEXT SCREEN.
14. Are you pregnant now?

15. How many months pregnant are you?
PLEASE RECORD THE NUMBER OF COMPLETED MONTHS. ENTER -88 FOR DO NOT KNOW AND -99 FOR NO RESPONSE.
CHECK 14: Currently pregnant?
16a. Now I have some questions about the future. Would you like to have a / another child or would you prefer not to have any / any more children?

16b. Now I have some questions about the future. After the child you are expecting now, would you like to have another child, or would you prefer not to have any more children?

17a. How long would you like to wait from now before the birth of a / another child?
IF YOU SELECT MONTHS OR YEARS, YOU WILL ENTER A NUMBER FOR X ON THE NEXT SCREEN
17b. After the birth of the child you are expecting now, how long would you like to wait before the birth of another child?
IF YOU SELECT MONTHS OR YEARS, YOU WILL ENTER A NUMBER FOR X ON THE NEXT SCREEN
CHECK 8:
CHECK 14: Currently pregnant?

18a. Now I would like to ask a question about your last birth.
At the time you became pregnant, did you want to become pregnant then, did you want to wait until later, or did you not want to have any / any more children at all?

18b. Now I would like to ask a question about your current pregnancy.
At the time you became pregnant, did you want to become pregnant then, did you want to wait until later, or did you not want to have any / any more children at all?

Section 3 - Contraception
Now I would like to ask about the times you or your partner may have used a method to avoid getting pregnant.

19. Have you ever used anything or tried in any way to delay or avoid getting pregnant?

20. How old were you when you first used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant?
ENTER THE AGE IN YEARS. ENTER -88 IF RESPONDENT DOES NOT KNOW.

20a. How many living children did you have at that time, if any?
ENTER -99 IF NO RESPONSE.
21. Which method did you first use to delay or avoid getting pregnant?
DO NOT READ THE METHOD CHOICES. SCROLL TO BOTTOM TO SEE ALL CHOICES.
CHECK 14: Currently pregnant?

22. Are you / your partner currently doing something or using any method to delay or avoid getting pregnant?

23. Which method or methods are you using? Anything else?
SELECT ALL METHODS MENTIONED. SCROLL TO BOTTOM TO SEE ALL CHOICES.
24. Did the provider tell you / your partner that this method was permanent?

25. Do you know of a place where you can obtain a method of family planning?

CHECK 14: Currently pregnant?

26a. You said that you are not currently using a contraceptive method. Do you think you will use a contraceptive method to delay or avoid getting pregnant at any time in the future?

26b. Do you think you will use a contraceptive method to delay or avoid getting pregnant at any time in the future?

CHECK 19: ever used contraceptives?

27. In the last 12 months, have you ever done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant?

28. Which method did you use most recently?
Anything else?
SELECT MOST EFFECTIVE METHOD (HIGHEST METHOD IN LIST).
SCROLL TO BOTTOM TO SEE ALL CHOICES
29. When did you begin using your (MOST RECENT / CURRENT METHOD)?
PLEASE RECORD THE DATE. THE DATE SHOULD BE FOUND BY CALCULATING BACKWARDS FROM MEMORABLE EVENTS IF NEEDED.
CHECK 22: Currently using contraceptives?
30. When did you stop using your (MOST RECENT METHOD)?
PLEASE RECORD THE DATE. THE DATE SHOULD BE FOUND BY CALCULATING BACKWARDS FROM MEMORABLE EVENTS IF NEEDED.
31. Why did you stop using your (MOST RECENT METHOD)?

32. Where did you obtain your (MOST RECENT /CURRENT METHOD) when you started using it?
SCROLL TO BOTTOM TO SEE ALL CHOICES

33. In the last 12 months, have you paid any fees for family planning services (including the most recent/current method)?

34. How much did you pay?
ENTER THE AMOUNT USING THE LOCAL CURRENCY UNIT. ENTER ALL PRICES IN NEW CURRENCY AND CEDIS (NO PESEWAS). ENTER -88 IF RESPONDENT DOES NOT KNOW.
35. When you obtained your (MOST RECENT / CURRENT METHOD), were you told by the provider about side effects or problems you might have with a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant?

36. Were you told what to do if you experienced side effects or problems?

37. At that time, were you told by the family planning provider about methods of family planning other than the (MOST RECENT/CURRENT METHOD) that you could use?

38. During that visit, did you obtain the method you wanted to delay or avoid getting pregnant?

39. If not, why not?
(Why didn't you obtain the method you wanted?)

40. During that visit, who made the final decision about what method you got?

CHECK 32: Where did you obtain your (MOST RECENT / CURRENT METHOD)?

41 Would you return to this provider?

42. Would you refer your relative or friend to this provider / facility?

CHECK 16: Desire for future child?

CHECK 17: 2 or more years before next child?
CHECK 22: Currently using contraceptive method?
CHECK 19: Ever use a method?

43. You said that you do not want any / anymore children and that you are not using a method to avoid pregnancy. Can you tell me the main reason why you are not using a method to prevent pregnancy?

44. In the last 12 months, were you visited by a [community health worker] who talked to you about family planning?

45. In the last 12 months, have you visited a health facility for care for yourself or your children? For any health services

46. Did any staff member at the health facility speak to you about family planning methods?

47. In the last few months have you:

ENTER -99 FOR NO RESPONSE.

48. How old were you when you first had sexual intercourse?
ENTER THE AGE IN YEARS. ENTER 0 IF SHE NEVER HAD SEX. ENTER -88 IF RESPONDENT DOES NOT KNOW. ENTER -99 IF NO RESPONSE.

49. When was the last time you had sexual intercourse?
IF 12 MONTHS (ONE YEAR) OR MORE AGO, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN YEARS. IF LESS THAN 12 MONTHS AGO, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN DAYS, WEEKS OR MONTHS. ENTER 0 DAYS FOR TODAY. YOU WILL ENTER A NUMBER FOR X ON THE NEXT SCREEN. ENTER -99 FOR NO RESPONSE.

Section 4 - Water
Now I would like to ask you a couple of questions about your water practices. Minutes per day Hours per day

50. How much time each day do you spend collecting water in the dry season?
ONLY RECORD RESPONDENT'S TIME, NOT ANYONE ELSE'S TIME. IF YOU SELECT MINUTES OR HOURS YOU WILL ENTER A NUMBER FOR X ON THE NEXT SCREEN.
51. How much time each day do you spend collecting water in the wet season?
ONLY RECORD RESPONDENT'S TIME, NOT ANYONE ELSE'S TIME. IF YOU SELECT MINUTES OR HOURS YOU WILL ENTER A NUMBER FOR X ON THE NEXT SCREEN.
Thank the respondent for her time.
THE RESPONDENT IS FINISHED, BUT THERE ARE STILL 2 MORE QUESTIONS FOR YOU TO COMPLETE OUTSIDE THE HOME LOCATION

LOCATION
M. TAKE A GPS POINT NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE HOUSEHOLD.
RECORD LOCATION WHEN THE ACCURACY IS SMALLER THAN 6 M.

QUESTIONNAIRE RESULT
N. RECORD THE RESULT OF THE FEMALE RESPONDENT SURVEY