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Appendix E. Sampling Method for the Malian Household Survey of Health Behavior Survey Base The populations of four Regions were used by statistics services to determine the size of the sample. Thus, the Regions of Kayes, Sikasso, Gao, and the District of Bamako have already been selected according to a reasoned choice. According to such a choice, the areas with urban towns have been selected in each of the four Regions. These areas are Kayes and Kita in the Region of Kayes, Bougouni and Sikasso in the Region of Sikasso, Gao and Ansogo in the Region of Gao, and the towns of the District of Bamako. The definitive list of the towns surveyed is in the table below. Regions
Areas
Urban towns
Rural towns
Kayes 13 towns
Kayes
Kayes
Sadiola Diamou Ségala Bangassi Sébékoro Séfeto Kassaro Boudoufo Kita rural Djidian
Kouniakari
D. Bamako 6 towns Sikasso 13 towns
Gao 8 Towns
Total
Kita
Kita
Towns
Towns I, II, III, IV, V, et VI
Sikasso
Sikasso
Bougouni
Bougouni
Gao
Gao
Ansongo
Ansongo
6 areas + the District of BKO
13 40 towns
Niéna Bliendio Farakala Kléla N’Kourala Kéléya Sido Zantiébougou Koumantou Faragaran Dogo Gabero Soni Ali Ber Gounzoureye Bara Boura Ouattagouna 27