Consultant, Field Enumerator, LOSHAK, Population Health

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• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification Diploma
• Experience
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Consultancy , Medical / Healthcare
• Participate fully in enumerator training, household mapping and listing, pilot testing, and all preparatory activities, and successfully complete the certification process.
• Identify, locate, and visit assigned households and respondents according to the approved sampling procedures.
• Build rapport with sampled households and participants.
• Introduce the study, explain its objectives, and obtain informed consent from respondents before commencing interviews.
• Administer study questionnaires and other approved data collection tools using the designated Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI) application.
• Conduct interviews in a professional, respectful, and culturally appropriate manner while maintaining confidentiality.
• Collect complete, accurate, and timely data in accordance with the study protocol and field procedures while ensuring data integrity is maintained.
• Prepare and submit daily field progress reports and other required documentation.
• Attend daily briefing and debriefing meetings and implement corrective actions as advised.
• Report any operational, technical, ethical, security, or data quality issues encountered during fieldwork and ensure documentation.
• Maintain a log and safeguard all project equipment, materials, and documents issued for fieldwork and frequently updating the Field Supervisor of their status.
• Comply with all study protocols, organizational policies, and fieldwork procedures.
• Perform any other field-related duties assigned by the field supervisor that are relevant to the successful implementation of the study.
• Administer the multi-module LOSHAK Core and HCAP Surveys (covering demographics, healthcare utilization, household economics, and family caregiving dynamics).
• Conduct complex cognitive and neuropsychological assessment batteries (e.g., the 21-item Swahili Mental State Examination, 10-word recall, and animal naming modules) with all participants, maintaining high patience and testing fidelity.
• Identify instances requiring proxy informants when selected respondents experience significant cognitive or physical impairments, following standardized study rules.
• Perform precise clinical, physical, and anthropometric measurements including blood pressure readings, hand-grip strength tests (using dynamometers), height, weight, waist, and hip circumferences.
• Coordinate the deployment and retrieval of wearable physical activity trackers given to select participants as well as reporting any malfunctioning of devices for timely resolution
• Verify that all CAPI data entries are accurate, comprehensive, logical, and structurally consistent before field submission.
• Synchronize data daily with the central institutional secure server to allow real-time data monitoring and quality sweeps by the data management team.
• Maintain accurate tracking logs of all field visits, callbacks (in cases where participants were absent), and refusals and communicate this to supervisors.
• Resolve and/or provide clarity on all data quality issues that have been flagged for review by the DQA teams.
• Possess at least a Diploma in Statistics, Public Health, Community Health, Social Sciences, Demography, Epidemiology, Computer Science or a related field.
• Have previous experience conducting household, community-based, or population-based surveys.
• Previous experience in national surveys led by KNBS
• Have experience using tablets, smartphones, or electronic data collection systems (CAPI) or any web-based data capture platform (CAWI).
• Be familiar with handling basic clinical instruments (digital Blood Pressure machines, anthropometry devices, dynamometers).
• Be able to work independently under minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Have fluency in English, Kiswahili, and the local language(s) spoken within the assigned study area.
• Job Type Full Time • Qualification Diploma • Experience • Location Nairobi • Job Field Consultancy , Medical / Healthcare • Participate fully in enumerator training, household mapping and listing, pilot testing, and all preparatory activities, and successfully complete the certification process. • Identify, locate, and visit assigned households and respondents according to the approved sampling procedures. • Build rapport with sampled households and participants. • Introduce the study, explain its objectives, and obtain informed consent from respondents before commencing interviews. • Administer study questionnaires and other approved data collection tools using the designated Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI) application. • Conduct interviews in a professional, respectful, and culturally appropriate manner while maintaining confidentiality. • Collect complete, accurate, and timely data in accordance with the study protocol and field procedures while ensuring data integrity is maintained. • Prepare and submit daily field progress reports and other required documentation. • Attend daily briefing and debriefing meetings and implement corrective actions as advised. • Report any operational, technical, ethical, security, or data quality issues encountered during fieldwork and ensure documentation. • Maintain a log and safeguard all project equipment, materials, and documents issued for fieldwork and frequently updating the Field Supervisor of their status. • Comply with all study protocols, organizational policies, and fieldwork procedures. • Perform any other field-related duties assigned by the field supervisor that are relevant to the successful implementation of the study. • Administer the multi-module LOSHAK Core and HCAP Surveys (covering demographics, healthcare utilization, household economics, and family caregiving dynamics). • Conduct complex cognitive and neuropsychological assessment batteries (e.g., the 21-item Swahili Mental State Examination, 10-word recall, and animal naming modules) with all participants, maintaining high patience and testing fidelity. • Identify instances requiring proxy informants when selected respondents experience significant cognitive or physical impairments, following standardized study rules. • Perform precise clinical, physical, and anthropometric measurements including blood pressure readings, hand-grip strength tests (using dynamometers), height, weight, waist, and hip circumferences. • Coordinate the deployment and retrieval of wearable physical activity trackers given to select participants as well as reporting any malfunctioning of devices for timely resolution • Verify that all CAPI data entries are accurate, comprehensive, logical, and structurally consistent before field submission. • Synchronize data daily with the central institutional secure server to allow real-time data monitoring and quality sweeps by the data management team. • Maintain accurate tracking logs of all field visits, callbacks (in cases where participants were absent), and refusals and communicate this to supervisors. • Resolve and/or provide clarity on all data quality issues that have been flagged for review by the DQA teams. • Possess at least a Diploma in Statistics, Public Health, Community Health, Social Sciences, Demography, Epidemiology, Computer Science or a related field. • Have previous experience conducting household, community-based, or population-based surveys. • Previous experience in national surveys led by KNBS • Have experience using tablets, smartphones, or electronic data collection systems (CAPI) or any web-based data capture platform (CAWI). • Be familiar with handling basic clinical instruments (digital Blood Pressure machines, anthropometry devices, dynamometers). • Be able to work independently under minimal supervision and as part of a team. • Have fluency in English, Kiswahili, and the local language(s) spoken within the assigned study area.

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