PART C: AVAILABILITY OF CAREGIVER/

This section seeks to find out who you are currently living with and the nature of relationship with the current care giver

21. Whom are you currently living with?

Mother ☐ Father Relative ☐ Children’s Home ☐ Guardian (not relative) ☐

22. Do you currently live with any of your brothers or sisters?

YES ☐ NO ☐

23. If not living with your other siblings. How often do you see your sisters/brothers?

Never ☐ Rarely (yearly) ☐ Few times (monthly) ☐ Frequently(daily/weekly) ☐

24. If you are living with a family member/relative, what is the relationship between you and your caregiver?

Aunty/Uncle ☐ Grandparent ☐ Older Sibling ☐

25. If living with a Guardian who is not a relative, who are they?

Neighbor ☐ Teacher ☐ Pastor ☐ Friend to parent ☐

26. If living in a children’s home, who took you there

Relative ☐ Teacher/School ☐ Relative ☐ Pastor ☐ Guardian (not relative) ☐

PART D: CULTURE AND DEATH

This section seeks to understand some of the cultural practices surrounding death and how they affected you

27. Did anybody tell you that your parent had died?

YES ☐ NO ☐

28. If YES in 27 above, who informed you about the death of your mother/father

Surviving Parent ☐ Siblings ☐ Other relative ☐ Teacher ☐ Pastor ☐

29. If NO in 27 above, how did you know about the death?

I was there when he/she died ☐

I saw/heard people crying over the death ☐

30. Did you attend the burial of your parent?

YES ☐ NO ☐

31. Did anyone tell/ask you to view the body in the coffin?

YES ☐ NO ☐

32. Did you view the body in the coffin?

YES ☐ NO ☐

33. During the preparation for burial, which of the following activities bothered you most (Tick at least TWO)

Screams/Wails and Cries ☐

Many people in your home cooking and eating ☐

The night dancing/music ☐

Having the body in the house all night on the day before the burial ☐

Viewing the body ☐

34. After the burial which of the following activities bothered you most (Tick as appropriate)

The night dancing/music ☐

Empty compound in the next days ☐

Relatives coming to share out your parents belongings ☐

PART E: PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT

This section seeks to find out if you received any emotional support at the time of death, burial and after burial of your parent

35. Did anyone talk/comfort you on how you were feeling about the death of your parent?

YES ☐ NO ☐

36. Did you receive any counseling/talk about meaning of death?

YES ☐ NO ☐

37. If YES in 36 above, from whom did you receive this talk?

Relative ☐ Pastor☐ Teacher

38. Did you receive any guidance and counseling in school when you returned back to school after the burial?

YES ☐ NO ☐

39. When you feel sad in school do you have someone you can talk to?

YES ☐ NO ☐

PART F: THOUGHTS/BELIEFS