Parameters

Health
parameters

Area of enquiry
Most common diseases in the area
Among Adults
Among children
Among women

Reasons for these diseases

Methods of prevention of these diseases

Type of water borne diseases prevalent in
the area

Health
services

Access to/Availability of Medical facilities

within the community for immediate
medical attention

Satisfation with the services offered

Reasons for satisfaction
Reasons for dis-satisfaction
Most preferred service provider
Reason for most preferred Service Provider

Economic
parameters

Types of losses incurred due to occurence of

water borne diseases

Estimated loss of money (annually) due to

water borne diseases

Estimated loss of time (annually) due to

water borne diseases

Water related

Source of water
Primary - drinking
Secondary - drinking
Primary - cooking
Secoondary - cooking
Primary - bathing
Secoondary - bathing

Status on water source (Clean / unclean)

Why?

Actions taken to protect water sources

Status on availability of clean water round

the year
Any change in water consumption pattern
If yes, what and why?
Time taken for fetching water
Primary - drinking
Secoondary - drinking
Primary - cooking
Secoondary - cooking
Primary - bathing
Secoondary - bathing
Types of losses incurred due to fetching
water

Estimated loss of money (annually) for

fetching water
Estimated loss of time (per day) for fetching
water
Status of water quality (good or bad)
Why good?

Why bad?
How do they get (vessel used) water?
How do they store (vessel used) water?
How do they treat water / clean water?
Willing to spend more/extra for clean / safe
water?
Why?
Why not?
If yes, how much more per month willing to
spend extra

Social status
of women

Household related decisions that only men

in the families take

Household related decisions that only

women in the families take
Household related decisions that are taken
jointly
Hygiene

Individual hygiene practices

Household hygiene practices

Envirnmental hygiene practices

Children

Educational status
Physical fitness status
Mental fitness status

Aspirations of the children

Barriers in achieving their aspirations

Communicatio
n
Ad / communication recall on water
Source

Content/Message

Response
Only General Sickness like Flu,
Cold, cough have been observed.
Body aches, fever, Weakness
Diarrhoea, Vomiting, flu, Cold &
Cough
Headache, Body pains,Throat
infections, Stomach pain
Open drainage, Mosquitoes & flies,
Changes in water consumption
( Borewell water & Tap water )
By ensuring Supply of proper
drinking water, Upkeep &
maintainance of Drainage &
Sanitation facilities
Throat infection, Cold & fever,
Malaria.
Private hospitals within the area.
No government or PHC in the
locality or nearfer to it.
Satisfied with the service of Private
Hospitals
Good & prompt effective treatment
Private Hospitals are expensive and
not affordable
Private Hospital
because of No Alternatives
Loss of work and job hours, Loss of
wages , Expenses on medical
treatment, too much stress ,
On an average 4 to 5 family
members spend approx Rs. 1000/to 1200/- for medical expenses. So
it can estimated as Rs. 10000/- to
15000/- per year
On an average 3 to 4 days in a
month being sick, It can be
estimated as approx 36 to 40 days
ie., 360 to 400 work hours being
wasted.

Corporation tap water, Borewell

water
Corporation tap water Approx 20
ltrs / day
Borewell water.
Tap water Approx 20 to 30 ltrs per
day
Borewell water
Tap water Approx 40 to 50 ltrs per
day
Borewell
Corporation supplied Tap Water is
muddy but whereas Borewell is
clean.
No proper Water Treatment &
purification by corporation.
Corporation Tap water is screened
using cloth before usage.
Yes Available almost round through
the year. Very rarely short supply
was reported in severe summer
months
No

30 to 40 minutes on an average
per
5 today
10 minutes
5 to 10 minutes
10 to 15 minutes
10 to 15 minutes
15 to 20 minutes
15 to 20 minutes
Time, money, and other works.
An average in a monthly 1200 to
1300
rupees
on
yearly
to
approximately 12000 to 15000.
An average per a month 3 to 4
days loss.The yearly 36 to 48 hours
it will loss
Average
Borewell water is good and fit for
human consumption

Corporation tap water so far

supplied in the locality has been
muddy
Vessels & Plastic Pots
Plastic pots, Vessels, Drums
Not treating, As water supplied is
clean
No
Not willing to spend as poor
They are managing with what is
available.
No. Such requirement doesnt exist

House expenses, and children's

educations , future money savings.
House keeping, Garments, Festival
activities, Cooking, House
improvement & savings.
children's education , big functions
at home liesure & entertainment
Good, Bathe & Brush daily.
Good & Neat, Housekeeping by
wiping floors everyday, bathroom &
toilets cleaningonce in a week
Average, Drains & Garbage piles
are not so maintained properly. But
needs upkeep.
All school Going in higher primary
& primary education
Good & Active.
Appear to be sharp, intelligent &
good
Most of them aspire Higher studies
and Prosper in Engineering,
Medical, Teaching and Sports
Not much noticed, but financial
support by parents little difficult
because of High unemployment
problems

Yes - Awareness received about

Safe water
Local TV, Newspaper, Pamphlets
Health hazards about contamintaed
water and How to take preventive
measures.