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Bahrain Family Health Survey 1995

General Info

Geography 
Bahrain (BHR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
October, 1995 - December, 1995
Data type
Survey: Household - Individual - Interview
Summary 

This nationally representative survey was conducted as part of the Gulf Family Health Project. The sample was a two-stage stratified cluster sample of 4,550 households, based on the 1991 census. The sample is not strictly self-weighting. Of the total sample 4,166 Bahrani households were successfully interviewed. There were four questionnaires: household, household environmental conditions, reproductive health and child health. Health information in the survey is all self-reported; however, the survey did include child anthropometric measurements.

Keywords 
Abortion, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Assets, Asthma, Birth control pills, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Complete birth history, Contraceptives, Corrective lenses, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Disability, Education, Employment, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fertility, Health care use, Height, Hepatitis B vaccines, Household deaths, Housing conditions, Hypertension, Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, IUDs, Immunization, Infant mortality, Injectable contraceptives, Literacy, Lower respiratory infections, MMR vaccines, Malnutrition, Marital status, Measles, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Mumps, Musculoskeletal diseases, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Sanitation, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Stillbirths, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco use, Traditional birth control, Urinary tract infections, Vaccination cards, Varicella, Organized violence, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight, Summary birth history, Trichuriasis, Hookworm disease, Ascariasis, Abortive outcome

Citation

Contributors 
Health Ministers’ Council for GCC States
Ministry of Health (Bahrain)
Suggested citation 

Ministry of Health (Bahrain), Council of Health Ministers of GCC States. Bahrain Family Health Survey 1995. Manama, Bahrain: Ministry of Health (Bahrain).


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