Please see Guide 4 Annex 2: Assessing stigma in the field: a practical elaboration of the methods used for more details on the following topics:
- Translation and back translation (to ensure that the questions retain the same meaning and convey the same ideas)
- Tools you need for recording and analysis
- Selection of people to interview
- Training
- Building a relationship with the respondent
- Field testing (to see whether the instrument works in practice, and it helpfully collects the information it was designed to)
- Ethical consideration