Capturing the impact of the pandemic in Burkina Faso: results from the third round of the high-frequency phone survey
The Burkina Faso National Institute of Statistics and Demography (INSD), with technical assistance from the World Bank’s Poverty and Equity Global Practice and the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) program, and financial support by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the World Bank, disseminated the data and survey report for the third round of the Burkina Faso COVID-19 High Frequency Phone Survey (BFA COVID-19 HFPS). The BFA COVID-19 HFPS is set to be conducted monthly by phone between June 2020 and May 2021, covering about 2,200 households, representative at national and urban/rural level. The main objective of the survey is to meet the urgent need for timely data and evidence to monitor the crisis and inform interventions and policy responses in relation to the spread of the CO