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Palestinians in Syria Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey in Palestinian Refugee Camps and Gatherings in Syria
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Syrian Arab Republic (SYR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
March, 2006 - May, 2006
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
Data type
Survey: Household - Subnationally representative
Summary 

This survey was conducted as part of MICS3, an international data collection initiative that monitored the situation of children and women. Topics covered included health, education, child protection, HIV/AIDS, vaccination, contraceptive use, and symptoms like diarrhea, cough and fever.  This MICS focused on the Palestinian population living in refugee camps in Syria.

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Analgesics, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child care, Child health care, Child labor, Child mortality, Children, Community health clinics, Condoms, Congestion, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, DTP vaccines, Diabetes, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Drug consumption, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Health behaviors, Health care use, Health facilities, Health literacy, Health promotion, Height, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, IUDs, Infant mortality, Injectable contraceptives, Internet, Iodine supplements, Literacy, Live births, MMR vaccines, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Mortality, Oral rehydration therapy, PMTCT, Parental survival, Pharmacies, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Respiratory infections, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual abstinence, Sexual sterilization, Sibling survival, Siblings, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Summary birth history, Symptoms, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight

Citation

Contributors 
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Pan Arab Project for Family Health (PAPFAM)
General Administration for Palestine Arab Refugees (GAPAR)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Funders 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Pan Arab Project for Family Health (PAPFAM)
Suggested citation 
General Administration for Palestine Arab Refugees (GAPAR), Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Pan Arab Project for Family Health (PAPFAM), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Palestinians in Syria Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006.

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