Paravets
Outcome Journal
Date of journal (DD/MM/YYYY):
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Name extensionist:
Name community (of the paravet):
Name Paravet:
INSTRUCTIONS: The aim of this outcome journal is to monitor changes of the paravets. These
changes are your observations. Hence, this tool should be used as guidance to structure your
observations. DO NOT use the tool as interview questions. Instead, fill in for each question (change)
below if you observed the change over the last month. In case you don’t know, you can ask the
paravet about his/her activities of that month.
Did the following changes occur since your last journal entry? (Use code)
If YES, continue with follow-up questions on the next page.
Changes
NO = 0;
YES=1
1) Has the paravet provided any services (preventive and curative) since your
last journal entry? (E2)
2) Has the paravet undertaken any actions to follow up on the decisions in the
IP meeting? (G1)
3) Has the paravet exchanged any information with other actors (producers,
buyers, paravets, government) since your last journal entry? (G2)
4) Is the paravet satisfied with the service quality of the retailer? (G3)
5) Did the paravet undertake any action to aggregate animals for sale since
your last journal entry (other than for animal treatment) (G4)
6) Did the paravet engage in any new activities since your last journal entry?
(e.g. informing buyers about the availability of goats) (A1)
7) Did any other changes occur since your last journal entry?
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Follow-up questions
INSTRUCTIONS: The aim of this outcome journal is to monitor changes of the paravet on the
basis of your observations. Please write down in your own words what you observed, saw or
heard. Use the questions below as guidance, but DO NOT use them as formal interview
questions to the paravet, but you can ask the paravet for additional explanation if you don’t
know. Write down all information that you think is relevant, even though it might not be
explicitly asked in the guidance-questions.
1) Services (collect a list of services provided and classify - preventative/curative)
 What services were provided?
 To whom were the services provided?
 How often were the services provided in the last month?
Description of the change:
2) Actions upon IP meeting (Describe what you observed in the actions he/she undertook)
 What actions were undertaken?
 When were they undertaken? And what happened as a result?
Description of the change:
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3) Information exchange (Describe what you observed in the information exchange)
 With whom was information exchanged?
 Why was the information exchanged?
 What information was exchanged?
Description of the change:
4) Feedback (Give details about the paravet’s opinion on the service quality of the retailers)
 Was the feedback positive or negative? And why??
Description of the change:
5) Aggregation of animals (Describe what actions of the paravet you observed in aggregating
animals)
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What action(s) did the paravet undertake to aggregate animals?
When were the actions undertaken? And how many were aggregated? How many
producers/groups participated??
Description of the change:
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6) New services (Describe what new services of the paravet you observed)
 What new services did the paravet engage in? Does he or she have the capacity
required to provide this service? Was anything to build capacity in this area??
 Why did the paravet engage in this service?
 When did the paravet engage in this service?
Description of the change:
7) Other changes (Describe any other change that you observed)
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What other change(s) occurred since you last visit? (please describe)
Description of the change:
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