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Equatorial Guinea Demographic and Health Survey 2011

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Enquête Démographique et de Santé 2011
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Equatorial Guinea (GNQ)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
07/2011 - 11/2011
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The 2011 Equatorial Guinea DHS (referred to in some places as the EDSGE-I) was conducted as part of Phase 6 of the DHS survey series. A total household sample size of 5,000 was used. A total of 5,000 women between the age of 15 and 49 years, and 2,500 men between the age of 15-59 years were included in the sample. A total of 3,575 women and 1,825 men were enumerated.

Blood samples were taken for malaria and anemia testing from children between the age of 6 and 59 months. Men and women respondents were also eligible for HIV testing.

Keywords 
Age at first sex, Alcohol use, Anemia, Antimalarials, Ascariasis, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth control pills, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptives, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Domestic violence, Education, Electricity, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fertility, HIV and AIDS, Health literacy, Hookworm disease, Immunization, Injectable contraceptives, Insecticide-treated bednets, Intimate partner violence, Malaria, Malnutrition, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal age, Measles vaccines, Oral rehydration therapy, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Sanitation, Sexual behavior, Skilled birth attendants, Smokeless tobacco use, Summary birth history, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Trichuriasis, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Feb 14, 2024