Example 4: Descriptive analysis to improve the targeting of hygiene interventions
A descriptive analysis looking at regional disparities shows that the three regions with high levels of stunting also have high levels of open defecation practices.
This can be a starting point to further investigate why open defecation is high in those three regions and whether other determinants are also showing high levels.
(Source: REACH, Example of Ghana MICS, 2011)