Written by Robert Butcher and Ian McCormick, on behalf of the RAAB Team
International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Please contact raab_team@lshtm.ac.uk with feedback, comments or questions.
Because of minor differences between versions, separate scripts have been written to analyse data from the fifth (RAAB5), sixth (RAAB6) and seventh (RAAB7) version of the RAAB protocol.
These pages contain a suite of scripts for analysing raw RAAB data and exporting key summary data to a report.
Find out more about RAAB7 and see data from previous surveys here: https://www.raab.world/
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