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Peru Continuous Demographic and Health Survey 2009

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General Info
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Peru (PER)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
03/2009 - 11/2009
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
DHS Peru Continuous DHS
Data type
Survey:
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The Peru Continuous Demographic and Health Survey (Continuous DHS) 2009 is part of DHS5, a nationally representative household survey series. Topics commonly covered in DHS include child and maternal health, family planning, nutrition, health behavior and knowledge, health care access and use, and immunization. DHS also provides data for tracking progress toward Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). For the 2009 Peru Continuous DHS, 24,212 women age 15-49 were successfully interviewed from 26,988 households.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 2, 2023