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North Korea Nutrition Assessment 2012

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
National Nutrition Survey 2012
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Tabulations only
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
09/2012 - 10/2012
Series or system 
North Korea Nutrition Assessment
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
Summary 

The Nutrition Assessment 2012 of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea measured the prevalence of malnutrition in children and their mothers. The assessment surveyed 8,036 children and 7,622 mothers from all ten provinces in North Korea.

Keywords 
Anemia, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Diarrhea, Diet, Edema, Food, Height, Malnutrition, Respiratory infections, Vitamin A supplements, Weight, Hemoglobin
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 23, 2023