Yemen - Aden Nutritional Status and Mortality Survey 2015
General Info
Original or alternative title
Nutrition and Mortality Survey in Aden Governorate Yemen, 8-13 August 2015
Coverage type
Subnational
Time period covered
August, 2015 - August, 2015
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview
Summary
The purpose of this survey was to investigate the levels of nutrition and malnutrition present in children aged 6-59 months. The survey also sought to estimate crude and under-five death rates. To collect this information, this survey adopted the UNICEF Standardized Monitoring and Assessment for Relief and Transition (SMART) methodology.
The data were collected through in-person household interviews and anthropometric measurements taken from children. The sample size for this survey was 479 households.
Keywords
Adult mortality, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Children, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Diet, Edema, Employment, FFQ, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Height, Household deaths, Household water treatment, Infant mortality, Lower respiratory infections, Malnutrition, Measles, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Polio vaccines, Prevalence, Sanitation, Symptoms, Vaccination cards, Violence, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight
Citation
Funders
Suggested citation
Ministry of Public Health and Population (Yemen), Yemen UNICEF, Field Medical Foundation. Yemen - Aden Nutrition and Mortality Survey 2015.