Yemen - Mahweet Nutritional Status and Mortality Survey 2013
General Info
Coverage type
Subnational
Time period covered
June, 2013 - June, 2013
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. This survey took place in the highland and lowland zones in Mahweet.
Keywords
Adult mortality, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Children, Diarrhea, Diet, Edema, Education, Employment, FFQ, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Fishing, Health behaviors, Health facilities, Height, Household deaths, Household water treatment, Hygiene, Immunization, Infant mortality, Literacy, Lower respiratory infections, Malnutrition, Marital status, Measles, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Pharmacies, Polio vaccines, Prevalence, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Sanitation, Symptoms, Vaccination cards, Violence, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight
Citation
Funders
Suggested citation
Ministry of Public Health and Population (Yemen), Yemen UNICEF. Yemen - Mahweet Nutrition and Mortality Survey 2013.