Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey 2010
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
October, 2010 - December, 2010
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - GPS coordinates (GIS) - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary
The Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey was conducted as part of round 6 of the DHS. The MIS is a household survey designed to collect national and regional data on malaria control and prevention efforts, treatment, and prevalence in children five and under with fever.
In addition to the household and women's questionnaires, blood tests were administered to test for malaria parasitemia and anemia in children under five.
The sample size was 5,895 households and 6,344 women ages 15-49.
Keywords
Anemia, Antenatal care, Antimalarials, Assets, Blood tests, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Community health workers, Complete birth history, Cooking fuels, Education, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Fever, Health care use, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Height, Hemoglobin, Hospitals, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Indoor residual spraying, Insecticide-treated bednets, Languages, Literacy, Live births, Living conditions, Malaria, Mass media, Mortality, Multiple births, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Pharmacists, Physicians, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Private social assistance, Public health facilities, Public social assistance, Religion, Sanitation, Self-treatment, Skilled birth attendants, Summary birth history, Telephones, Traditional healers, Transportation, Vector control, Water supply, Weight
Citation
Contributors
Funders
Publisher
Suggested citation
ICF Macro, National Malaria Control Programme (Nigeria), National Population Commission of Nigeria. Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey 2010. Fairfax, United States of America: ICF International.